Definition of aboriginal in English:

aboriginal

adjective abəˈrɪdʒɪn(ə)lˌæbəˈrɪdʒənl

1Inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indigenous.
（民族，动物，植物）原始的，土著的；本土的
Example sentencesExamples
- There are seven distinct aboriginal languages, which are grouped into three language families.
- Mr. Wellheiser was adopted by a native Canadian family and has been extensively involved in aboriginal activities.
- As National Aboriginal Day dawns Monday, the statistics for aboriginal youth remain depressing.
- In ancient and aboriginal cultures, dreams were too important to he entrusted to mere dreamers.
- Handley said aboriginal health is not just a federal matter because a large and growing proportion of natives live off-reserve.
- Around the world, 70 percent of uranium deposits are located on aboriginal land.
- Two weeks ago, accompanying her as she questioned Premier Yu, were a group of activists from different aboriginal tribes.
- The Paiwan are surrounded by Han Chinese and other aboriginal groups including Rukai and Puyuma.
- It still gives the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs authority over aboriginal children's education.
- In North America alone, there are many aboriginal cultures that no longer know a word of their original languages.
- As a territory born out of the desire for an aboriginal land claims agreement, we are governed as a public government.
- The site will be arranged to evoke the lands where the eleven aboriginal nations in Quebec live.
- However, I note that a leading Canadian authority on aboriginal title stated that one dimension of it is its inalienability.
- The shockwaves of that first gunfire are still being felt in aboriginal communities today throughout the country.
- The Maya and Garifuna demonstrate the surviving tribal traits of the aboriginal peoples.
- A small remnant of Khoi and San aboriginal populations lives in the extreme northwest.
- Now, the division needs to bring aboriginal perspectives into the entire curriculum, for all its students.
- Few of the dramatic postglacial changes in global environment escaped the attention of aboriginal humans.
- The Committee is concerned that aboriginal rights of Native Americans may, in law, be extinguished by Congress.
- The main exception to this has been the relationship between the dominant French-English state and aboriginal peoples.
Synonyms
indigenous, native
original, earliest, first, initial
ancient, primitive, primeval, primordial
rare autochthonous, autochthonic
1. 1.1 Relating to the Australian Aborigines or their languages.
  （与）澳大利亚土著人（有关）的，（与）澳大利亚土著语（有关）的
  Example sentencesExamples
  It has been eradicated in most parts of the world, but is still occurring in Australian Aboriginal communities.
  She puts her support in large part down to her capacity to speak in Aboriginal language.
  My fourth-graders started by studying the work of the Australian Aboriginal artists.
  Then, I realised the guests were not Indians, but rather Aboriginal Australians.
  A quiet, deep pathos surrounds the story of each Aboriginal language in its individual encounter with the modern world.
  It saluted Aboriginal culture, the Australian landscape and the country's rural traditions.
  And much of this politics and conflict has involved the replacement of European names with Aboriginal ones.
  Students across NSW will be able to study an Aboriginal language under changes to the state curriculum.
  There has been a damning indictment of living conditions at a remote Aboriginal community by the West Australian coroner.
  Another proud first for Lismore this year was the raising of the Aboriginal flag beside the Australian flag
  Its postwar collection is solid in nonindigenous Australian art and truly first rate in Aboriginal work.
  Alice Moyle was present at the births of the new discipline of ethnomusicology and the new field of Australian Aboriginal music.
  Her paintings and drawings offer a glimpse into the world view of an Aboriginal Australian who has emerged with a positive vision of the future for all people.
  In his book A Place for Strangers, Tony Swain argued that Australian Aboriginal peoples did not fit this model.
  It's from there that we have the word kangaroo which reflects the local Aboriginal language of that place.
  He's troubled by the apparent influence of black American culture on Aboriginal kids.
  Some linguists predict that if nothing is done, almost all Aboriginal languages will be dead within the next decade.
  Why should Aboriginal Australians be in a lesser position in respect of proprietorial rights than other Australians?
  I refer, of course, to the place of the Aboriginal population in Australian national identity.
  Tasmania has a higher percentage of its population identifying as Aboriginal than any other Australian state.

noun abəˈrɪdʒɪn(ə)lˌæbəˈrɪdʒənl

1An aboriginal inhabitant of a place.
土著居民
Example sentencesExamples
- According to a Canadian Press report, Canada's Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that about 4,000 aboriginals enlisted for the Second World War.
- Federal Fisheries Minister Geoff Regan said at the time he'd consult with aboriginals and other stakeholders in the industry before deciding this fall on implementing the report's recommendations.
- Regulations under the Tribal Reserve Act, originally passed in 1956, allow only aboriginals to enter the tribal lands.
- People who used to shout that the Abkhazians were no more than a handful of Islamic fundamentalists, or Russian stooges posing as aboriginals, now reluctantly accept that Abkhazia has an identity which has to be taken into account.
- Women, youth, aboriginals [and] ethnic communities are all in there, but anglophones aren't mentioned anywhere.
- Use aboriginals (not natives) when an all-encompassing collective term is needed.
- The aboriginals, he wrote, ‘are the real swadeshi [indigenous] products of India.’
- My first expedition was a combination of walks 11 and 12, which according to the sketch map would bypass a settlement of orang asli - the Malaysian aboriginals.
- Five per year have been allocated to the Makah Native Americans who live on Washington's Olympic Peninsula and the rest to Siberian aboriginals.
- The aboriginals of Taiwan (the ‘natives' whose ancestors were there before anyone else arrived) number several hundred thousand.
- The assumption that aboriginals can simply be integrated into the overall free-market economy is a recipe for disaster, given the collective nature of most aboriginal cultures.
- She refers here to the aboriginals who are Argentinean but who are marginalized out of mainstream Argentinean culture to the point that many Argentineans are not even aware of their presence.
- Once one of the provinces is run by aboriginals, what is to stop an aboriginal man or woman from holding the highest offices in the land?
- Even though I've never committed a crime and don't have a criminal record, police have harassed me and physically harmed me - they seem to think all aboriginals are drunks or criminals or freeloaders.
- According to data available to the federal Public Health Agency, women make up 45 per cent of aboriginals living with HIV, while women make up 19.5 per cent of all Canadians with HIV.
- In recent decades, Taiwan's aboriginals have endured neglect and discrimination.
- Using the aboriginals ' own oral histories, the developer proved that the site had been designated sacred only within the past 10 years.
- It is said that a fierce battle erupted as the Japanese soldiers hiked along the river toward the precipitous valley where they confronted the enemy, leaving six Japanese and 16 aboriginals dead.
- With Winnipeg facing only marginal population growth, aboriginals can play a key role in meeting the demand for skilled and unskilled jobs, the minister noted.
- Peter Pond, in 1778, the first western visitor to spot the junction of the Clearwater and Athabasca Rivers, noted deposits of heavy tar used by aboriginals for waterproofing their canoes.
Synonyms
native, indigene, aborigine, local, original inhabitant
rare autochthon
1. 1.1 A person belonging to one of the indigenous peoples of Australia.
  澳大利亚土著居民
  Example sentencesExamples
  Early in the book, this exchange takes place between the author and his guide to the ways of Australia's Aboriginals, the remarkable Arkady Volchok.
  The only platypuses he came across were delivered to him by the Aboriginals and they decomposed in the heat before he could get them back to his dissecting bench aboard Challenger.
  For example, we were in Adelaide, Australia, and Aboriginals wanted Victoria Square to be dual-named.
  Most Australians agreed that a preamble to the Australian constitution must contain some recognition that Aboriginals were in Australia before the white man.
  When Australia's Aboriginals soaked Morton Bay chestnuts to make them edible, they were washing out a poison, castanospermine, that is today used to attack viruses, including HIV.
  The rumours circulated quickly around the notorious area known as the Block, which then became the scene of a nine hour battle between police and mainly young Aboriginals.
  No one ever said that coming to terms with what white Australia did to Aboriginals would be easy.
  But that promise has come to naught, amid recriminations about his refusal to make a formal apology for the treatment meted out to Aboriginals by generations of white Australians.
  The mining town of Coober Pedy in Australia got its name from the local Aboriginals.
  As I look around me in Central Australia I see dreadful apathy towards education among Aboriginals.
  I was brought up in the Northern Territory with Aboriginals, and many of my closest friends are indigenous.
  I have tried very hard to get some sort of understanding, ever since I met the first Aboriginals, and ever since I found out that there was a camp down at Deniliquin, that as a child I knew nothing about.
  So in my view, they were the people who led the change of history in Australia, towards Aboriginals being able to vote and have rights.
  And the following day Cobblers Cove is filled from end to end with tanned Sydneysiders, wearing as few clothes as the Aboriginals when Captain Cook first sailed in.
  Well, he started off as a young camel boy with Bill Wade, going into the centre of Australia counting Aboriginals to see how many lived out there.
  Because the common law has failed to protect the rights of Aboriginals the bill of rights for Australia should be promoted.
  Long ago, in a time the Aboriginals of Australia called Dreamtime, many things were waiting to be born.
  This results in Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders developing negative self-concepts and a growing sense of a separate identity.
  With its location in the Far North of Australia, soldiers posted to 51FNQR need to know how to effectively communicate with Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders.
  Even today the journey across the continent isn't easy, as Alice Thompson found when tracing her ancestors for her book, The Singing Line, the name the Aboriginals gave to the telegraph.
2mass noun Any of the numerous Australian Aboriginal languages.
（任何一种）澳大利亚土著语
Example sentencesExamples
- Bondi is Aboriginal for ‘noise of tumbling waters’ and on a day when the surf is rolling in you can see why.

Usage

See aborigine

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin aborigines 'original inhabitants' (see aborigine) + -al.

Definition of aboriginal in US English:

aboriginal

adjectiveˌæbəˈrɪdʒənlˌabəˈrijənl

1Inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indigenous.
（民族，动物，植物）原始的，土著的；本土的
Example sentencesExamples
- The Committee is concerned that aboriginal rights of Native Americans may, in law, be extinguished by Congress.
- Few of the dramatic postglacial changes in global environment escaped the attention of aboriginal humans.
- As National Aboriginal Day dawns Monday, the statistics for aboriginal youth remain depressing.
- There are seven distinct aboriginal languages, which are grouped into three language families.
- The site will be arranged to evoke the lands where the eleven aboriginal nations in Quebec live.
- Handley said aboriginal health is not just a federal matter because a large and growing proportion of natives live off-reserve.
- In ancient and aboriginal cultures, dreams were too important to he entrusted to mere dreamers.
- Around the world, 70 percent of uranium deposits are located on aboriginal land.
- Two weeks ago, accompanying her as she questioned Premier Yu, were a group of activists from different aboriginal tribes.
- As a territory born out of the desire for an aboriginal land claims agreement, we are governed as a public government.
- The Maya and Garifuna demonstrate the surviving tribal traits of the aboriginal peoples.
- Now, the division needs to bring aboriginal perspectives into the entire curriculum, for all its students.
- Mr. Wellheiser was adopted by a native Canadian family and has been extensively involved in aboriginal activities.
- It still gives the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs authority over aboriginal children's education.
- The Paiwan are surrounded by Han Chinese and other aboriginal groups including Rukai and Puyuma.
- However, I note that a leading Canadian authority on aboriginal title stated that one dimension of it is its inalienability.
- A small remnant of Khoi and San aboriginal populations lives in the extreme northwest.
- The main exception to this has been the relationship between the dominant French-English state and aboriginal peoples.
- The shockwaves of that first gunfire are still being felt in aboriginal communities today throughout the country.
- In North America alone, there are many aboriginal cultures that no longer know a word of their original languages.
Synonyms
indigenous, native
1. 1.1 Relating to the Australian Aborigines or their languages.
  （与）澳大利亚土著人（有关）的，（与）澳大利亚土著语（有关）的
  Example sentencesExamples
  Her paintings and drawings offer a glimpse into the world view of an Aboriginal Australian who has emerged with a positive vision of the future for all people.
  Why should Aboriginal Australians be in a lesser position in respect of proprietorial rights than other Australians?
  My fourth-graders started by studying the work of the Australian Aboriginal artists.
  She puts her support in large part down to her capacity to speak in Aboriginal language.
  And much of this politics and conflict has involved the replacement of European names with Aboriginal ones.
  A quiet, deep pathos surrounds the story of each Aboriginal language in its individual encounter with the modern world.
  There has been a damning indictment of living conditions at a remote Aboriginal community by the West Australian coroner.
  It saluted Aboriginal culture, the Australian landscape and the country's rural traditions.
  I refer, of course, to the place of the Aboriginal population in Australian national identity.
  Its postwar collection is solid in nonindigenous Australian art and truly first rate in Aboriginal work.
  Another proud first for Lismore this year was the raising of the Aboriginal flag beside the Australian flag
  In his book A Place for Strangers, Tony Swain argued that Australian Aboriginal peoples did not fit this model.
  It has been eradicated in most parts of the world, but is still occurring in Australian Aboriginal communities.
  He's troubled by the apparent influence of black American culture on Aboriginal kids.
  Then, I realised the guests were not Indians, but rather Aboriginal Australians.
  It's from there that we have the word kangaroo which reflects the local Aboriginal language of that place.
  Alice Moyle was present at the births of the new discipline of ethnomusicology and the new field of Australian Aboriginal music.
  Some linguists predict that if nothing is done, almost all Aboriginal languages will be dead within the next decade.
  Students across NSW will be able to study an Aboriginal language under changes to the state curriculum.
  Tasmania has a higher percentage of its population identifying as Aboriginal than any other Australian state.

nounˌæbəˈrɪdʒənlˌabəˈrijənl

1An aboriginal inhabitant of a place.
土著居民
Example sentencesExamples
- In recent decades, Taiwan's aboriginals have endured neglect and discrimination.
- Once one of the provinces is run by aboriginals, what is to stop an aboriginal man or woman from holding the highest offices in the land?
- According to data available to the federal Public Health Agency, women make up 45 per cent of aboriginals living with HIV, while women make up 19.5 per cent of all Canadians with HIV.
- Even though I've never committed a crime and don't have a criminal record, police have harassed me and physically harmed me - they seem to think all aboriginals are drunks or criminals or freeloaders.
- The assumption that aboriginals can simply be integrated into the overall free-market economy is a recipe for disaster, given the collective nature of most aboriginal cultures.
- Peter Pond, in 1778, the first western visitor to spot the junction of the Clearwater and Athabasca Rivers, noted deposits of heavy tar used by aboriginals for waterproofing their canoes.
- She refers here to the aboriginals who are Argentinean but who are marginalized out of mainstream Argentinean culture to the point that many Argentineans are not even aware of their presence.
- According to a Canadian Press report, Canada's Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that about 4,000 aboriginals enlisted for the Second World War.
- Regulations under the Tribal Reserve Act, originally passed in 1956, allow only aboriginals to enter the tribal lands.
- It is said that a fierce battle erupted as the Japanese soldiers hiked along the river toward the precipitous valley where they confronted the enemy, leaving six Japanese and 16 aboriginals dead.
- People who used to shout that the Abkhazians were no more than a handful of Islamic fundamentalists, or Russian stooges posing as aboriginals, now reluctantly accept that Abkhazia has an identity which has to be taken into account.
- My first expedition was a combination of walks 11 and 12, which according to the sketch map would bypass a settlement of orang asli - the Malaysian aboriginals.
- The aboriginals, he wrote, ‘are the real swadeshi [indigenous] products of India.’
- Women, youth, aboriginals [and] ethnic communities are all in there, but anglophones aren't mentioned anywhere.
- Federal Fisheries Minister Geoff Regan said at the time he'd consult with aboriginals and other stakeholders in the industry before deciding this fall on implementing the report's recommendations.
- Five per year have been allocated to the Makah Native Americans who live on Washington's Olympic Peninsula and the rest to Siberian aboriginals.
- The aboriginals of Taiwan (the ‘natives' whose ancestors were there before anyone else arrived) number several hundred thousand.
- Using the aboriginals ' own oral histories, the developer proved that the site had been designated sacred only within the past 10 years.
- With Winnipeg facing only marginal population growth, aboriginals can play a key role in meeting the demand for skilled and unskilled jobs, the minister noted.
- Use aboriginals (not natives) when an all-encompassing collective term is needed.
Synonyms
native, indigene, aborigine, local, original inhabitant
1. 1.1 A person belonging to one of the indigenous peoples of Australia.
  澳大利亚土著居民
  Example sentencesExamples
  I have tried very hard to get some sort of understanding, ever since I met the first Aboriginals, and ever since I found out that there was a camp down at Deniliquin, that as a child I knew nothing about.
  The only platypuses he came across were delivered to him by the Aboriginals and they decomposed in the heat before he could get them back to his dissecting bench aboard Challenger.
  Even today the journey across the continent isn't easy, as Alice Thompson found when tracing her ancestors for her book, The Singing Line, the name the Aboriginals gave to the telegraph.
  Most Australians agreed that a preamble to the Australian constitution must contain some recognition that Aboriginals were in Australia before the white man.
  Early in the book, this exchange takes place between the author and his guide to the ways of Australia's Aboriginals, the remarkable Arkady Volchok.
  When Australia's Aboriginals soaked Morton Bay chestnuts to make them edible, they were washing out a poison, castanospermine, that is today used to attack viruses, including HIV.
  Long ago, in a time the Aboriginals of Australia called Dreamtime, many things were waiting to be born.
  I was brought up in the Northern Territory with Aboriginals, and many of my closest friends are indigenous.
  The rumours circulated quickly around the notorious area known as the Block, which then became the scene of a nine hour battle between police and mainly young Aboriginals.
  Because the common law has failed to protect the rights of Aboriginals the bill of rights for Australia should be promoted.
  So in my view, they were the people who led the change of history in Australia, towards Aboriginals being able to vote and have rights.
  The mining town of Coober Pedy in Australia got its name from the local Aboriginals.
  This results in Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders developing negative self-concepts and a growing sense of a separate identity.
  But that promise has come to naught, amid recriminations about his refusal to make a formal apology for the treatment meted out to Aboriginals by generations of white Australians.
  With its location in the Far North of Australia, soldiers posted to 51FNQR need to know how to effectively communicate with Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders.
  Well, he started off as a young camel boy with Bill Wade, going into the centre of Australia counting Aboriginals to see how many lived out there.
  And the following day Cobblers Cove is filled from end to end with tanned Sydneysiders, wearing as few clothes as the Aboriginals when Captain Cook first sailed in.
  As I look around me in Central Australia I see dreadful apathy towards education among Aboriginals.
  For example, we were in Adelaide, Australia, and Aboriginals wanted Victoria Square to be dual-named.
  No one ever said that coming to terms with what white Australia did to Aboriginals would be easy.

Usage

See aborigine

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin aborigines ‘original inhabitants’ (see aborigine) + -al.

词汇	aboriginal
释义	Definition of aboriginal in English: aboriginal adjective abəˈrɪdʒɪn(ə)lˌæbəˈrɪdʒənl 1Inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indigenous. （民族，动物，植物）原始的，土著的；本土的 Example sentencesExamples There are seven distinct aboriginal languages, which are grouped into three language families. Mr. Wellheiser was adopted by a native Canadian family and has been extensively involved in aboriginal activities. As National Aboriginal Day dawns Monday, the statistics for aboriginal youth remain depressing. In ancient and aboriginal cultures, dreams were too important to he entrusted to mere dreamers. Handley said aboriginal health is not just a federal matter because a large and growing proportion of natives live off-reserve. Around the world, 70 percent of uranium deposits are located on aboriginal land. Two weeks ago, accompanying her as she questioned Premier Yu, were a group of activists from different aboriginal tribes. The Paiwan are surrounded by Han Chinese and other aboriginal groups including Rukai and Puyuma. It still gives the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs authority over aboriginal children's education. In North America alone, there are many aboriginal cultures that no longer know a word of their original languages. As a territory born out of the desire for an aboriginal land claims agreement, we are governed as a public government. The site will be arranged to evoke the lands where the eleven aboriginal nations in Quebec live. However, I note that a leading Canadian authority on aboriginal title stated that one dimension of it is its inalienability. The shockwaves of that first gunfire are still being felt in aboriginal communities today throughout the country. The Maya and Garifuna demonstrate the surviving tribal traits of the aboriginal peoples. A small remnant of Khoi and San aboriginal populations lives in the extreme northwest. Now, the division needs to bring aboriginal perspectives into the entire curriculum, for all its students. Few of the dramatic postglacial changes in global environment escaped the attention of aboriginal humans. The Committee is concerned that aboriginal rights of Native Americans may, in law, be extinguished by Congress. The main exception to this has been the relationship between the dominant French-English state and aboriginal peoples. Synonyms indigenous, native original, earliest, first, initial ancient, primitive, primeval, primordial rare autochthonous, autochthonic 1.1 Relating to the Australian Aborigines or their languages. （与）澳大利亚土著人（有关）的，（与）澳大利亚土著语（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples It has been eradicated in most parts of the world, but is still occurring in Australian Aboriginal communities. She puts her support in large part down to her capacity to speak in Aboriginal language. My fourth-graders started by studying the work of the Australian Aboriginal artists. Then, I realised the guests were not Indians, but rather Aboriginal Australians. A quiet, deep pathos surrounds the story of each Aboriginal language in its individual encounter with the modern world. It saluted Aboriginal culture, the Australian landscape and the country's rural traditions. And much of this politics and conflict has involved the replacement of European names with Aboriginal ones. Students across NSW will be able to study an Aboriginal language under changes to the state curriculum. There has been a damning indictment of living conditions at a remote Aboriginal community by the West Australian coroner. Another proud first for Lismore this year was the raising of the Aboriginal flag beside the Australian flag Its postwar collection is solid in nonindigenous Australian art and truly first rate in Aboriginal work. Alice Moyle was present at the births of the new discipline of ethnomusicology and the new field of Australian Aboriginal music. Her paintings and drawings offer a glimpse into the world view of an Aboriginal Australian who has emerged with a positive vision of the future for all people. In his book A Place for Strangers, Tony Swain argued that Australian Aboriginal peoples did not fit this model. It's from there that we have the word kangaroo which reflects the local Aboriginal language of that place. He's troubled by the apparent influence of black American culture on Aboriginal kids. Some linguists predict that if nothing is done, almost all Aboriginal languages will be dead within the next decade. Why should Aboriginal Australians be in a lesser position in respect of proprietorial rights than other Australians? I refer, of course, to the place of the Aboriginal population in Australian national identity. Tasmania has a higher percentage of its population identifying as Aboriginal than any other Australian state. noun abəˈrɪdʒɪn(ə)lˌæbəˈrɪdʒənl 1An aboriginal inhabitant of a place. 土著居民 Example sentencesExamples According to a Canadian Press report, Canada's Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that about 4,000 aboriginals enlisted for the Second World War. Federal Fisheries Minister Geoff Regan said at the time he'd consult with aboriginals and other stakeholders in the industry before deciding this fall on implementing the report's recommendations. Regulations under the Tribal Reserve Act, originally passed in 1956, allow only aboriginals to enter the tribal lands. People who used to shout that the Abkhazians were no more than a handful of Islamic fundamentalists, or Russian stooges posing as aboriginals, now reluctantly accept that Abkhazia has an identity which has to be taken into account. Women, youth, aboriginals [and] ethnic communities are all in there, but anglophones aren't mentioned anywhere. Use aboriginals (not natives) when an all-encompassing collective term is needed. The aboriginals, he wrote, ‘are the real swadeshi [indigenous] products of India.’ My first expedition was a combination of walks 11 and 12, which according to the sketch map would bypass a settlement of orang asli - the Malaysian aboriginals. Five per year have been allocated to the Makah Native Americans who live on Washington's Olympic Peninsula and the rest to Siberian aboriginals. The aboriginals of Taiwan (the ‘natives' whose ancestors were there before anyone else arrived) number several hundred thousand. The assumption that aboriginals can simply be integrated into the overall free-market economy is a recipe for disaster, given the collective nature of most aboriginal cultures. She refers here to the aboriginals who are Argentinean but who are marginalized out of mainstream Argentinean culture to the point that many Argentineans are not even aware of their presence. Once one of the provinces is run by aboriginals, what is to stop an aboriginal man or woman from holding the highest offices in the land? Even though I've never committed a crime and don't have a criminal record, police have harassed me and physically harmed me - they seem to think all aboriginals are drunks or criminals or freeloaders. According to data available to the federal Public Health Agency, women make up 45 per cent of aboriginals living with HIV, while women make up 19.5 per cent of all Canadians with HIV. In recent decades, Taiwan's aboriginals have endured neglect and discrimination. Using the aboriginals ' own oral histories, the developer proved that the site had been designated sacred only within the past 10 years. It is said that a fierce battle erupted as the Japanese soldiers hiked along the river toward the precipitous valley where they confronted the enemy, leaving six Japanese and 16 aboriginals dead. With Winnipeg facing only marginal population growth, aboriginals can play a key role in meeting the demand for skilled and unskilled jobs, the minister noted. Peter Pond, in 1778, the first western visitor to spot the junction of the Clearwater and Athabasca Rivers, noted deposits of heavy tar used by aboriginals for waterproofing their canoes. Synonyms native, indigene, aborigine, local, original inhabitant rare autochthon 1.1 A person belonging to one of the indigenous peoples of Australia. 澳大利亚土著居民 Example sentencesExamples Early in the book, this exchange takes place between the author and his guide to the ways of Australia's Aboriginals, the remarkable Arkady Volchok. The only platypuses he came across were delivered to him by the Aboriginals and they decomposed in the heat before he could get them back to his dissecting bench aboard Challenger. For example, we were in Adelaide, Australia, and Aboriginals wanted Victoria Square to be dual-named. Most Australians agreed that a preamble to the Australian constitution must contain some recognition that Aboriginals were in Australia before the white man. When Australia's Aboriginals soaked Morton Bay chestnuts to make them edible, they were washing out a poison, castanospermine, that is today used to attack viruses, including HIV. The rumours circulated quickly around the notorious area known as the Block, which then became the scene of a nine hour battle between police and mainly young Aboriginals. No one ever said that coming to terms with what white Australia did to Aboriginals would be easy. But that promise has come to naught, amid recriminations about his refusal to make a formal apology for the treatment meted out to Aboriginals by generations of white Australians. The mining town of Coober Pedy in Australia got its name from the local Aboriginals. As I look around me in Central Australia I see dreadful apathy towards education among Aboriginals. I was brought up in the Northern Territory with Aboriginals, and many of my closest friends are indigenous. I have tried very hard to get some sort of understanding, ever since I met the first Aboriginals, and ever since I found out that there was a camp down at Deniliquin, that as a child I knew nothing about. So in my view, they were the people who led the change of history in Australia, towards Aboriginals being able to vote and have rights. And the following day Cobblers Cove is filled from end to end with tanned Sydneysiders, wearing as few clothes as the Aboriginals when Captain Cook first sailed in. Well, he started off as a young camel boy with Bill Wade, going into the centre of Australia counting Aboriginals to see how many lived out there. Because the common law has failed to protect the rights of Aboriginals the bill of rights for Australia should be promoted. Long ago, in a time the Aboriginals of Australia called Dreamtime, many things were waiting to be born. This results in Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders developing negative self-concepts and a growing sense of a separate identity. With its location in the Far North of Australia, soldiers posted to 51FNQR need to know how to effectively communicate with Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders. Even today the journey across the continent isn't easy, as Alice Thompson found when tracing her ancestors for her book, The Singing Line, the name the Aboriginals gave to the telegraph. 2mass noun Any of the numerous Australian Aboriginal languages. （任何一种）澳大利亚土著语 Example sentencesExamples Bondi is Aboriginal for ‘noise of tumbling waters’ and on a day when the surf is rolling in you can see why. Usage See aborigine Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin aborigines 'original inhabitants' (see aborigine) + -al. Definition of aboriginal in US English: aboriginal adjectiveˌæbəˈrɪdʒənlˌabəˈrijənl 1Inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indigenous. （民族，动物，植物）原始的，土著的；本土的 Example sentencesExamples The Committee is concerned that aboriginal rights of Native Americans may, in law, be extinguished by Congress. Few of the dramatic postglacial changes in global environment escaped the attention of aboriginal humans. As National Aboriginal Day dawns Monday, the statistics for aboriginal youth remain depressing. There are seven distinct aboriginal languages, which are grouped into three language families. The site will be arranged to evoke the lands where the eleven aboriginal nations in Quebec live. Handley said aboriginal health is not just a federal matter because a large and growing proportion of natives live off-reserve. In ancient and aboriginal cultures, dreams were too important to he entrusted to mere dreamers. Around the world, 70 percent of uranium deposits are located on aboriginal land. Two weeks ago, accompanying her as she questioned Premier Yu, were a group of activists from different aboriginal tribes. As a territory born out of the desire for an aboriginal land claims agreement, we are governed as a public government. The Maya and Garifuna demonstrate the surviving tribal traits of the aboriginal peoples. Now, the division needs to bring aboriginal perspectives into the entire curriculum, for all its students. Mr. Wellheiser was adopted by a native Canadian family and has been extensively involved in aboriginal activities. It still gives the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs authority over aboriginal children's education. The Paiwan are surrounded by Han Chinese and other aboriginal groups including Rukai and Puyuma. However, I note that a leading Canadian authority on aboriginal title stated that one dimension of it is its inalienability. A small remnant of Khoi and San aboriginal populations lives in the extreme northwest. The main exception to this has been the relationship between the dominant French-English state and aboriginal peoples. The shockwaves of that first gunfire are still being felt in aboriginal communities today throughout the country. In North America alone, there are many aboriginal cultures that no longer know a word of their original languages. Synonyms indigenous, native 1.1 Relating to the Australian Aborigines or their languages. （与）澳大利亚土著人（有关）的，（与）澳大利亚土著语（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples Her paintings and drawings offer a glimpse into the world view of an Aboriginal Australian who has emerged with a positive vision of the future for all people. Why should Aboriginal Australians be in a lesser position in respect of proprietorial rights than other Australians? My fourth-graders started by studying the work of the Australian Aboriginal artists. She puts her support in large part down to her capacity to speak in Aboriginal language. And much of this politics and conflict has involved the replacement of European names with Aboriginal ones. A quiet, deep pathos surrounds the story of each Aboriginal language in its individual encounter with the modern world. There has been a damning indictment of living conditions at a remote Aboriginal community by the West Australian coroner. It saluted Aboriginal culture, the Australian landscape and the country's rural traditions. I refer, of course, to the place of the Aboriginal population in Australian national identity. Its postwar collection is solid in nonindigenous Australian art and truly first rate in Aboriginal work. Another proud first for Lismore this year was the raising of the Aboriginal flag beside the Australian flag In his book A Place for Strangers, Tony Swain argued that Australian Aboriginal peoples did not fit this model. It has been eradicated in most parts of the world, but is still occurring in Australian Aboriginal communities. He's troubled by the apparent influence of black American culture on Aboriginal kids. Then, I realised the guests were not Indians, but rather Aboriginal Australians. It's from there that we have the word kangaroo which reflects the local Aboriginal language of that place. Alice Moyle was present at the births of the new discipline of ethnomusicology and the new field of Australian Aboriginal music. Some linguists predict that if nothing is done, almost all Aboriginal languages will be dead within the next decade. Students across NSW will be able to study an Aboriginal language under changes to the state curriculum. Tasmania has a higher percentage of its population identifying as Aboriginal than any other Australian state. nounˌæbəˈrɪdʒənlˌabəˈrijənl 1An aboriginal inhabitant of a place. 土著居民 Example sentencesExamples In recent decades, Taiwan's aboriginals have endured neglect and discrimination. Once one of the provinces is run by aboriginals, what is to stop an aboriginal man or woman from holding the highest offices in the land? According to data available to the federal Public Health Agency, women make up 45 per cent of aboriginals living with HIV, while women make up 19.5 per cent of all Canadians with HIV. Even though I've never committed a crime and don't have a criminal record, police have harassed me and physically harmed me - they seem to think all aboriginals are drunks or criminals or freeloaders. The assumption that aboriginals can simply be integrated into the overall free-market economy is a recipe for disaster, given the collective nature of most aboriginal cultures. Peter Pond, in 1778, the first western visitor to spot the junction of the Clearwater and Athabasca Rivers, noted deposits of heavy tar used by aboriginals for waterproofing their canoes. She refers here to the aboriginals who are Argentinean but who are marginalized out of mainstream Argentinean culture to the point that many Argentineans are not even aware of their presence. According to a Canadian Press report, Canada's Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that about 4,000 aboriginals enlisted for the Second World War. Regulations under the Tribal Reserve Act, originally passed in 1956, allow only aboriginals to enter the tribal lands. It is said that a fierce battle erupted as the Japanese soldiers hiked along the river toward the precipitous valley where they confronted the enemy, leaving six Japanese and 16 aboriginals dead. People who used to shout that the Abkhazians were no more than a handful of Islamic fundamentalists, or Russian stooges posing as aboriginals, now reluctantly accept that Abkhazia has an identity which has to be taken into account. My first expedition was a combination of walks 11 and 12, which according to the sketch map would bypass a settlement of orang asli - the Malaysian aboriginals. The aboriginals, he wrote, ‘are the real swadeshi [indigenous] products of India.’ Women, youth, aboriginals [and] ethnic communities are all in there, but anglophones aren't mentioned anywhere. Federal Fisheries Minister Geoff Regan said at the time he'd consult with aboriginals and other stakeholders in the industry before deciding this fall on implementing the report's recommendations. Five per year have been allocated to the Makah Native Americans who live on Washington's Olympic Peninsula and the rest to Siberian aboriginals. The aboriginals of Taiwan (the ‘natives' whose ancestors were there before anyone else arrived) number several hundred thousand. Using the aboriginals ' own oral histories, the developer proved that the site had been designated sacred only within the past 10 years. With Winnipeg facing only marginal population growth, aboriginals can play a key role in meeting the demand for skilled and unskilled jobs, the minister noted. Use aboriginals (not natives) when an all-encompassing collective term is needed. Synonyms native, indigene, aborigine, local, original inhabitant 1.1 A person belonging to one of the indigenous peoples of Australia. 澳大利亚土著居民 Example sentencesExamples I have tried very hard to get some sort of understanding, ever since I met the first Aboriginals, and ever since I found out that there was a camp down at Deniliquin, that as a child I knew nothing about. The only platypuses he came across were delivered to him by the Aboriginals and they decomposed in the heat before he could get them back to his dissecting bench aboard Challenger. Even today the journey across the continent isn't easy, as Alice Thompson found when tracing her ancestors for her book, The Singing Line, the name the Aboriginals gave to the telegraph. Most Australians agreed that a preamble to the Australian constitution must contain some recognition that Aboriginals were in Australia before the white man. Early in the book, this exchange takes place between the author and his guide to the ways of Australia's Aboriginals, the remarkable Arkady Volchok. When Australia's Aboriginals soaked Morton Bay chestnuts to make them edible, they were washing out a poison, castanospermine, that is today used to attack viruses, including HIV. Long ago, in a time the Aboriginals of Australia called Dreamtime, many things were waiting to be born. I was brought up in the Northern Territory with Aboriginals, and many of my closest friends are indigenous. The rumours circulated quickly around the notorious area known as the Block, which then became the scene of a nine hour battle between police and mainly young Aboriginals. Because the common law has failed to protect the rights of Aboriginals the bill of rights for Australia should be promoted. So in my view, they were the people who led the change of history in Australia, towards Aboriginals being able to vote and have rights. The mining town of Coober Pedy in Australia got its name from the local Aboriginals. This results in Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders developing negative self-concepts and a growing sense of a separate identity. But that promise has come to naught, amid recriminations about his refusal to make a formal apology for the treatment meted out to Aboriginals by generations of white Australians. With its location in the Far North of Australia, soldiers posted to 51FNQR need to know how to effectively communicate with Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders. Well, he started off as a young camel boy with Bill Wade, going into the centre of Australia counting Aboriginals to see how many lived out there. And the following day Cobblers Cove is filled from end to end with tanned Sydneysiders, wearing as few clothes as the Aboriginals when Captain Cook first sailed in. As I look around me in Central Australia I see dreadful apathy towards education among Aboriginals. For example, we were in Adelaide, Australia, and Aboriginals wanted Victoria Square to be dual-named. No one ever said that coming to terms with what white Australia did to Aboriginals would be easy. Usage See aborigine Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin aborigines ‘original inhabitants’ (see aborigine) + -al.
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