汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 土生土长
土生土长 (土生土長)
locally born and bred / indigenous / home-grown
Locally growing
在本地生长。
shēng () zhǎng/cháng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

咖啡不是牙买加土生土长的。

Coffee is not native to Jamaica.

我是土生土长的高雄人。

I was born and raised in Kaohsiung.

但作为一名土生土长的利物浦人。

But as a local born and bred Liverpudlian person.

他们能提供真正土生土长的食物。

They could serve foods that are truly locally grown.

只有很少土生土长的企业有这种气魄。

Only a handful of homegrown firms can say as much.

但是外来物能变成土生土长的吗?

But can foreign things become native?

这位美丽的女子是土生土长的纽约人。

The nice lady is a native New Yorker.

你认得我吗?我是你土生土长的儿子。

Don't you know me, I'm your native son.

我是土生土长的广东人。这是我的身份证。

I'm a Cantonese by birth. Here is a copy of my ID card.

选举结束,第一个在当地土生土长的州长走马上任了。

The elections were over and the first native Governor was inaugurated.