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subcontinent
UK [ˌsʌb'kɒn.tɪ.nənt] US ['sʌbˌkɑ:n.ən.ənt] noun countable
■a large area of land which is part of a continent , often referring to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh 次大陆（常指包括印度、巴基斯坦和孟加拉国的南亚次大陆）•the Indian subcontinent印度次大陆 •He has written a book about the history of railways in the subcontinent.他写了本有关次大陆铁路发展史的书。 |