1 (only before a noun 只用于名词前) connected with the place where you were born or where you have always lived 出生地的；故乡的: your native language/country/city 本国语；祖国；出生的城市native Londoners 伦敦本地人

2 (only before a noun 只用于名词前) connected with the people who originally lived in a country before other people, especially white people, came to live there 土生土长的，土著的（尤指在白人到来之前）: native art/dance 土著的艺术╱舞蹈 ☞Be careful. This sense of native is sometimes considered offensive. 注意：native的这个义项有时被认为含有贬意。

3 native (to...) (used about an animal or plant) living or growing naturally in a particular place （指动物或植物）土生的: This plant is native to South America. 这种植物是南美土生的。a native species/habitat 土生的物种；原产地