belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else本地的；当地的；土生土长的 synonym native- the indigenous peoples/languages of the area该地区的本地人／语言
- indigenous to… The kangaroo is indigenous to Australia.袋鼠原产于澳大利亚。🔊🔊
Extra Examples- Guatemala has one of the highest percentages of indigenous peoples of any country in the Americas.危地马拉是美洲任何国家中土著人民比例最高的国家之一。
- examples of truly indigenous music地道的本土音乐的几个范例
- Antarctica has no indigenous population.南极洲没有原住人口。
- Several indigenous African languages are used in the country.该国使用几种非洲土著语言。
- The reserve supports a wide range of indigenous species.那个保护区育有许多本地物种。
Topics Animalsc1Oxford Collocations DictionaryIndigenous is used with these nouns: - community
- culture
- inhabitant
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See full entry Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin indigena ‘a native’ + -ous.