native speaker

英 [ˌneɪtɪv ˈspiːkə(r)]

美 [ˌneɪtɪv ˈspiːkər]

n.  说本族语的人; 母语使用者

牛津词典

noun

• 说本族语的人；母语使用者
  a person who speaks a language as their first language and has not learned it as a foreign language

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 以(某种语言)为母语的人;说母语的人
  Anative speakerof a language is someone who speaks that language as their first language rather than having learned it as a foreign language.
  1. Our programme ensures daily opportunities to practice your study language with native speakers.
     我们的学习课程保证你们每天有机会和讲母语的人一起进行语言练习。

英英释义

noun

• a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood
  1. native speakers of French

双语例句

• Ask a native speaker of English what a new word means.
  问一个说英语的人新单词是什么意思。
• I can't speak English as fast as a native speaker.
  我说英文以英语为母语的人说得快。
• You'll discover that every word of my speech is better than a native speaker's.
  你会发现，我在这里所说的每一句话，都比以英语为母语的人说得好。
• Language: Native speaker of Mandarin, fluent in spoken and written English.
  语言能力：英语书面和口语流利。
• This paper is a corpus-based contrastive study of the characteristics of stance adverbs as used in Chinese learner English and native speaker English.
  本研究基于学习者英语语料库和本族语英语语料库，对比讨论中国学生使用立场副词的词汇&语法特征。
• If you meet a native speaker, you will inevitably spend most of your time listening unless you already know the language.
  如果你遇到了一位说母语的人，你必然会花更多时间来听这个人说话，除非你已经掌握了这门语言。
• He speaks English as if he were a native speaker.
  他讲英文的样子似乎象说英语母语的人。
• I can still remember my first phone call with a native speaker.
  我还记得我第一次跟母语是英语的人通话的情景。
• You'd never know she wasn't a native speaker.
  你根本不知道她说的不是她的母语。
• Our programme ensures daily opportunities to practice your study language with native speakers.
  我们的学习课程保证你们每天有机会和讲母语的人一起进行语言练习。