subdivision

英 [ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒn]

美 [ˌsʌbdɪˈvɪʒn]

n.  再分割; 再分; 细分; 进一步分成的部分; 分支; 分部; (分割成小块的)建房土地

复数：subdivisions　

TOEFL医学

BNC.12883 / COCA.8198

牛津词典

noun

• 再分割；再分；细分
  the act of dividing a part of sth into smaller parts
• 进一步分成的部分；分支；分部
  one of the smaller parts into which a part of sth has been divided
  1. a police subdivision (= the area covered by one particular police force)
     警察部门下属的管辖分区
  2. subdivisions within the Hindu caste system
     印度教种姓制度内的不同等级
• （分割成小块的）建房土地
  an area of land that has been divided up for building houses on

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 细分部分;分支;分部
  Asubdivisionis an area, part, or section of something which is itself a part of something larger.
  1. Months are a conventional subdivision of the year.
     通常可将一年再按月细分。
• N-COUNT 分割成的小块土地(供开发住房)
  Asubdivisionis an area of land for building houses on.
  1. Rammick lives high on a ridge in a 400-home subdivision.
     拉米克住在高耸的山脊上一片有 400 户人家的地方。

英英释义

noun

• the act of subdividing
• a section of a section
  Synonym:subsection
• a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
  1. he always turns first to the business section
  2. the history of this work is discussed in the next section
  Synonym:section
• a division of some larger or more complex organization
  1. a branch of Congress
  2. botany is a branch of biology
  3. the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages
  Synonym:brancharm
• an area composed of subdivided lots

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