"natives" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 本地人
• 土著

Definition

“Natives” 指在某地出生或長期居住的人，常用來特指該地的原住民。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於文化或歷史主題。在不同語境可指一般本地居民或特定原住民。正式或敏感場合建議用“原住民”等詞語。

Examples

Natives of the island speak a unique language.

該島的**本地人**說一種獨特的語言。

Many natives still follow traditional customs.

許多**本地人**依然遵循傳統習俗。

Tourists asked the natives for directions.

遊客向**本地人**問路。

It's easier to learn about the culture by talking to natives.

與**本地人**交流更容易瞭解在地文化。

Some natives are concerned about losing their traditions.

有些**本地人**擔心會失去自己的傳統。

Natives usually know the best places to eat around here.

**本地人**通常最瞭解哪裡有好喫的餐館。