subtropical
UK [ˌsʌb'trɒp.ɪ.kəl] US [-'trɑ:.pɪ-] adjective
■belonging to or relating to parts of the world that are immediately south or north of the tropics (= the hottest areas) and have very hot weather at some times of the year 亚热带的，副热带的•a subtropical climate亚热带气候 •Subtropical regions are cooler than equatorial regions.亚热带地区的气候比热带地区要凉爽一些。 |