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aboriginal

/ab-uh-rij-uh-nl/US // ˌæb əˈrɪdʒ ə nl //UK // (ˌæbəˈrɪdʒɪnəl) //

原住民,土著,土著人,土生土长的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Sometimes Aboriginal. relating to or typical of the original or earliest known inhabitants of a region, or their descendants: the aboriginal people of Tahiti;aboriginal customs.
    • : Aboriginal. relating to or being a member of any of the peoples who are the earliest known inhabitants of Australia, or one of their descendants: an Aboriginal tribe of Tasmania.
    • : originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native; indigenous: aboriginal mammals of the Arctic.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Sometimes Aboriginal . aborigine.
    • : Aboriginal. Often Offensive. Aborigine.

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Examples

  • The day just gets more upsetting when we hear about aboriginal rights in Canada.

  • The cover story is about how over 1,000 aboriginal women have gone missing since 1980.

  • “At that time, Aboriginal people were only just granted citizenship,” Briggs tells the Daily Beast.

  • One Sapphire, Kay, falls for a black soldier, even as she struggles with her Aboriginal identity.

  • An all-girl Aboriginal quartet sings in war-torn Vietnam in ‘The Sapphires,’ out today.

  • MacRae's seat, stone-marker, and aboriginal spearhead; the three lined up like the sights of a modern rifle.

  • Your school years are ended, and a life of quiet, amid scenes of aboriginal romance, awaits you here.

  • On the whole, the new comers succeeded in making friends of the aboriginal race.

  • The aboriginal races include American Indians of the mainland and Caribs.

  • The aboriginal tribes of Australia are of a low-class black race, but generally peaceful and inoffensive in their habits.