indigenous

US /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/
UK /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/
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1.

本土的, 土著的

originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

:
The kangaroo is indigenous to Australia.
袋鼠是澳大利亚的本土动物。
Many indigenous plants are used in traditional medicine.
许多本土植物被用于传统医学。
2.

原住民的, 土著的

referring to the original inhabitants of a country or region, especially before the arrival of colonists.

:
The government is working to protect the rights of indigenous peoples.
政府正在努力保护原住民的权利。
The museum features art from various indigenous cultures.
该博物馆展出各种原住民文化的艺术品。