The rapid rise of industrial production was very much tied to traditional forms of production.

工业快速增长和这种传统生产方式紧密相联。

That was in part a result of reduced household spending, but also of subdued global demand for Germany's industrial goods.

这在一定程度上是家庭支出减少，但也是全对德国工业求低迷。

A number of western states wanted taxes on industrial goods imported from other countries. The purpose was to protect their own industries.

许多西方国家都想对进口外国工业征税，目是保护本国工业经济。

The South opposed the bill mainly because it had almost no industry. It was an agricultural area. Import taxes would only raise the price of products the South imported.

南方反对该法案，主要是因为他们几乎不生产工业，那里属于农业区。进口税只会提高南方进口产价格。

This meant a drop in the sale of cotton and less money for the planters of the South. It also meant higher prices in the American market for manufactured goods.

这意味着棉花销量下降，南方种植者利润减少，同时也意味着美国工业市场价格上涨。