剑桥词典a large area of land that is part of a continent , often referring to South Asia 次大陸；（常指）南亞次大陸 the Indian subcontinent 印度次大陸 He has written a book about the history of railways in the subcontinent. 他寫了本有關次大陸鉄路發展史的書。 返回 subcontinent