subdivide
verb /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪd/
/ˈsʌbdɪvaɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪd/
[transitive, often passive, intransitive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they subdivide | /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪd/ /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪd/ |
| he / she / it subdivides | /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdz/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdz/ /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdz/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdz/ |
| past simple subdivided | /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdɪd/ /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdɪd/ |
| past participle subdivided | /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdɪd/ /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdɪd/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdɪd/ |
| -ing form subdividing | /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdɪŋ/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/ /ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdɪŋ/, /ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/ |
- subdivide (something) (into something) to divide something into smaller parts; to be divided into smaller parts
（被）再分割，再分 - Each of the chapters is subdivided into several double-page spreads.
每一章又被细分为几个跨页。 - The bibliography is arranged in period sections, subdivided by subject.
参考书目被安排在时间段，按主题细分。 - The second question also subdivides into two further questions.
第二个问题还细分为两个进一步的问题。
词源late Middle English: from Latin subdividere (see sub-, divide). - Each of the chapters is subdivided into several double-page spreads.