| 词汇 | indigenous |
| 释义 | indigenous adjective uk /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.nəs/ us /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/ used to refer to, or relating to, the people who originally lived in a place, rather than people who moved there from somewhere else : So who are the indigenous people of this land? The indigenous population has long suffered exclusion and profound injustice. He studied Mixtec, an indigenous language of Mexico. used to refer to plants and animals that grow or live naturally in a place, and have not been brought there from somewhere else: 当地的;本土的，土生土长的 indigenous toAre there any species of frog indigenous to the area?这一地区是否有本地品种的青蛙？ The snakes are a serious threat to indigenous wildlife owing to their big appetites. not foreign or from outside an area: The rise of indigenous Chinese enterprises has posed a threat to Hong Kong companies. They are doing this by the import of arms from Western sources and by the development of indigenous industries. British attitudes towards indigenous societies are also integral to imperial history. But the conflict seems to have brought the plight of indigenous people to the forefront of Mexican political life. Sturgeon is also indigenous to the US and was plentiful in the 19th century. Some of this was a natural collateral benefit of developing indigenous chemical production infrastructure. From, out and outside al fresco breath door exogenous exterior exteriority extrinsic extrinsically forth inside non-indigenous open-air outdoorswoman outdoorsy outer outermost outside outta thence therefrom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation indigenous | American Dictionaryindigenous adjective[ not gradable ] us/ɪnˈdɪdʒ·ə·nəs/ existing naturally or having always lived in a place; native: The Navajos are among the indigenous people of North America. Are there any species of frog indigenous to the area? indigenous | Business Englishindigenous adjective uk /ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/us operating or happening in the local area, not in other countries: indigenous firms The most profitable indigenous business is cocoa growing. indigenous tourism Examples of indigenousindigenous Indigenous political resistance teaches us how to rethink politics for the twenty-first century, and social anthropology has a role to play in this project. A claim of dominion was used, in turn, to legitimise the town's right to call on the indigenous population for labour service. First, political elites may respond selectively to indigenous claims, meeting specific types of demands, while marginalising or punishing other types of claims. Its implications are worth considering, particularly in the light of the post-processualist rush to embrace alternative, indigenous voices throughout the world. Insistence on an entirely local quality to indigenous movements therefore suggests that indigenous peoples are being held to a different standard. The political participation of indigenous peoples is often a difficult issue for states. The indigenous heritage industry reacted to the repeated local resistance by withdrawing their commitment to the development of the site. A good number of local constitutions have been reformed, and a few state laws on indigenous rights and culture have been enacted. Thus, locally indigenous nematodes should be easily found for biocontrol programmes in the region. The biggest obstacle to establishing participation rights for indigenous peoples in a treaty would have arisen from the factual setting. Cultural assimilation has ceased to be acceptable to indigenous peoples in post-colonial societies. The authors reject the "backward-looking preservationist" perspective, which seeks to maintain diglossia by keeping indigenous languages within their traditional domains. Both examples suggest a culturalpolitical logic - unwritten, fluid, but influential - which leaves some indigenous organisations privileged and others all but excluded. The range of the estimates depends on whether mixed populations are included in the ' black ' and ' indigenous ' categories. It destroys traditional economic forms, erodes spiritual and cultural traditions, and threatens the identity of indigenous peoples. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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