Go native Meaning in English

expression

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释义

To start living and behaving like the local people, often by adopting their customs, language, or habits.

用法与细微差别

Often informal, 'go native' can suggest a positive adaptation or, sometimes, a negative judgment that someone has become 'too' local. Used for people living abroad or in a new community. May sound dated or colonial in some contexts.

• Spanish: adoptar las costumbres locales - integrarse completamente
• Portuguese (BR): adotar os costumes locais - se integrar totalmente
• Portuguese (PT): adotar os costumes locais - integrar-se completamente
• Chinese (Simplified): 融入当地文化 - 变得像当地人
• Chinese (Traditional): 融入當地文化 - 變得像當地人
• Hindi: स्थानीय बन जाना - पूरी तरह घुलमिल जाना
• Arabic: الاندماج مع السكان المحليين - التصرف مثل السكان الأصليين
• Bengali: স্থানীয়দের মতো হয়ে যাওয়া - সম্পূর্ণভাবে মিশে যাওয়া
• Russian: стать местным - полностью интегрироваться
• Japanese: 現地化する - 現地の人のようになる
• Vietnamese: hoà nhập như người địa phương - sống như người bản địa
• Korean: 현지인처럼 되다 - 완전히 적응하다
• Turkish: yerelleşmek - tamamen adapte olmak
• Urdu: مقامی بن جانا - مکمل طور پر گھل مل جانا
• Indonesian: membaur seperti penduduk lokal - menjadi seperti orang lokal

例句

After a year in Thailand, he began to go native.

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Some travelers like to go native when living abroad.

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It's not easy to go native in a completely different culture.

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When he started eating spicy street food every day, people joked he had really gone native.

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She really went native after moving—she even started wearing traditional clothes.

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I tried to go native by learning the language, but the accent is tough!

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