“分科”常见的英文表达有 “division into branches/departments” 或 “specialization by subject” ,也可根据具体语境简化为 “branching”(在描述学科分支、分科发展等场景时) 。以下为具体说明:
division into branches/departments:强调将整体划分为不同的分支或部门,在学术领域可理解为分科。例如:The university has undergone a division into branches, offering specialized courses in different fields.(这所大学已经进行了分科,在不同领域提供专业课程。)
specialization by subject:侧重于按学科进行的专业化划分,突出分科后各学科的专业性。例如:Specialization by subject allows students to focus on their areas of interest.(按学科分科让学生能够专注于他们感兴趣的领域。)
branching:在描述学科发展或教育体系时,表示学科的分科、分支。例如:The field of science has seen significant branching in recent years.(近年来,科学领域出现了显著的分科现象。 )