subcontinent

英[ˌsʌbˈkɒntɪnənt]美[ˌsʌbˈkɑntɪnənt]

n.次大陆；

复数：subcontinents;

例句

the Indian subcontinent印度次大陆

Most of the world's new cases are reported in the subcontinent.全球新的小儿麻痹症病例大多发生在南亚次大陆.

Bollywood movies are the most popular form of entertainment across the subcontinent.宝莱呜电影是这块次大陆上*受欢迎的娱乐形式.

...the eternal truths of the Indian subcontinent.印度次大陆的永恒真理

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

次大陆;(常指包括印度、巴基斯坦、孟加拉国在内的)南亚次大陆

A subcontinent is part of a larger continent, made up of a number of countries that form a large mass of land. The subcontinent is often used to refer to the area that contains India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

英汉词典释义

n.

次大陆

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent