词汇 | non-indigenous |
释义 | non-indigenous adjective (alsononindigenous)uk /ˌnɒn.ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.nəs/ us /ˌnɑːn.ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/ used to refer to, or relating to, people who have moved to a place from somewhere else, rather than the people who originally lived there: Indigenous and non-indigenous people joined together to celebrate the historic event. Although the tunes are ancient, the music is now often played with non-indigenous instruments. used to refer to plants and animals that have been brought to a place from somewhere else, rather than those that grow or live there naturally: This variety of snake is non-indigenous to the region. The importing of non-indigenous wildlife poses numerous threats to the park's ecosystem. foreign or from outside an area: Joint ventures with non-indigenous corporations are now encouraged. They think that non-indigenous competitors should be excluded from the market in order to promote local businesses. The normal flora may affect bacteria by producing substances which inhibit or kill nonindigenous species. Voter turnout in Inuit communities in Canada is actually much higher than in the non-indigenous population. The reason for the dominance of nonindigenous businesses in the manufacturing sector is not clear. From, out and outside al fresco breath door exogenous exterior exteriority extrinsic extrinsically forth indigenous inside 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 |
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