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  3. /non-native

non-native

🇬🇧 UK/nɒn'neitiv/🇺🇸 US

Definitions

adj.

Not originally from a particular place; not indigenous to a region; foreign

非本地的,非原生的,外来的

n.

A person or species that is not native to a particular place

外乡人;外来物种

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
nonnot
+
natborn, birth
+
ivetending to, having the nature of
=non-native

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-native speaker非本地人士/第二语言使用者
  • 2.non-native species外来物种
  • 3.non-native resident非本地居民

Example Sentences

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