subdivision
US /ˈsʌb.dɪˌvɪʒ.ən/
UK /ˈsʌb.dɪˌvɪʒ.ən/
名词
1.
住宅区, 分地
an area of land divided into smaller plots for building houses
示例:
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The new housing development is a large subdivision.
新的住宅开发项目是一个大型住宅区。
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Many families are moving into the new subdivision on the edge of town.
许多家庭正在搬入城镇边缘的新住宅区。
2.
细分, 划分
the act of dividing something into smaller parts
示例:
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The subdivision of tasks made the project more manageable.
任务的细分使项目更易于管理。
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The biological classification involves the subdivision of species into various groups.
生物分类涉及将物种细分为各种群体。