native
单词辨析:
指人在某处出生长大的,只作定语;也指动植物原产于某地的,常后接介词 to。
He is a native New Yorker.
他是个土生土长的纽约人。
She never saw her native land again.
她再也没见到自己的故土。
These elephants are native to Africa.
这些大象原产于非洲。
指与澳大利亚土著居民有关的,首字母可大写;也可形容最早在某地生活的人或动物。
aboriginal art/culture/inhabitants
土著艺术/文化/居民
He introduced the history of the issue of Aboriginal land rights.
他介绍了澳大利亚土著人土地权问题的历史。
指与某人所居住或所提到的地区有关的,通常作定语。
a local doctor/newspaper
当地医生/地方报纸
the local authorities
地方当局
She works at the local science institute.
她在当地科研机构工作。
He bought the vase at the local craft fair.
他在当地的手工艺品集市上买了这个花瓶。
相关例句:
We have our native inborn talent, yet we hardly use it.
我们有天生的才能,但我们却几乎未曾使用过。
Our programme ensures daily opportunities to practice your study language with native speakers.
我们的学习课程保证你们每天有机会和讲母语的人一起进行语言练习。
Australians are justly proud of their native wildlife.
澳大利亚人有充分的理由为他们的野生动物感到骄傲。
Mother Teresa visited her native Albania.
特雷莎修女访问了她的祖国阿尔巴尼亚。
It was his first visit to his native country since 1948
这是自1948年以来他首次回到自己的祖国。
His native musical ability impressed his teacher.
他天生的音乐才能给老师留下了深刻印象。