indigenous
US /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/
UK /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/
形容詞
1.
本土的, 土著的
originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
範例:
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The kangaroo is indigenous to Australia.
袋鼠是澳大利亞的本土動物。
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Many indigenous plants are used in traditional medicine.
許多本土植物被用於傳統醫學。
2.
原住民的, 土著的
referring to the original inhabitants of a country or region, especially before the arrival of colonists.
範例:
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The government is working to protect the rights of indigenous peoples.
政府正在努力保護原住民的權利。
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The museum features art from various indigenous cultures.
該博物館展出各種原住民文化的藝術品。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞