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dense

英 [dens]

美 [dens]

adj.  密集的; 稠密的; 浓密的; 浓重的; 愚笨的; 迟钝的; 笨拙的

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同义词辨析

heavyconcentrateddensethick【导航词义:浓的】

heavyadj. 浓密的;密集的
〔辨析〕
指间隔小、十分紧凑的。
〔例证〕
He was late due to the heavy rain.
由于下大雨,他迟到了。
The heavy schedule indicates that he is really busy.
排得很紧的日程表说明他真的非常忙。
concentratedadj. 浓缩的;集中的
〔辨析〕
通常指某种液体、物质等被抽去水分的;也指全神贯注的,此时只作表语。
〔例证〕
concentrated juice/milk/nuclear fuel
浓缩果汁/炼乳/浓缩核燃料
She made a concentrated effort to improve her work.
她集中精力把工作做得更好。
denseadj. 浓密的,稠密的
〔辨析〕
指雾、烟等浓的,也指人或物在某一空间内挨得很近的。
〔例证〕
Traffic was slowed down by a dense fog.
交通因浓雾而减缓了速度。
More attention should be paid to the dense rurally-based population.
应该更加关注居住在乡村的密集人口。
The dense forest hid the guerrilla's movements.
密林掩护了游击队的行动。
thickadj. 浓的;浓密的;茂密的
〔辨析〕
指液体因接近固体状态而流动慢的,也可用于形容烟、云、树木等,作“茂密的”解时可与 dense 换用。
〔例证〕
The paint seems too thick.
油漆似乎太稠了。
The air was thick with smoke.
空气中满是浓重的烟味。
The path rambles through a thick/dense wood.
小路弯弯曲曲穿过一片茂密的树林。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 密集的;稠密的
      containing a lot of people, things, plants, etc. with little space between them
      1. a dense crowd/forest
        密集的人群;密林
      2. areas of dense population
        人口密集地区
    • 浓密的;浓重的
      difficult to see through
      1. dense fog/smoke/fumes
        浓雾 / 烟;浓烈的气体
    • 愚笨的;迟钝的;笨拙的
      stupid
      1. How can you be so dense?
        你怎么会这么笨?
    • (信息量大得)难理解的,难懂的
      difficult to understand because it contains a lot of information
      1. a dense piece of writing
        难懂的文章
    • 密度大的;密实的
      heavy in relation to its size
      1. Less dense substances move upwards to form a crust.
        密度小的物质向上浮动并形成一层皮。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 稠密的;密集的
      Something that isdensecontains a lot of things or people in a small area.
      1. Where Bucharest now stands, there once was a large, dense forest...
        布加勒斯特的所在地过去曾是一大片茂密的森林。
      2. Its fur is short, dense and silky...
        它的毛又短又密,柔软光洁。
      3. They thrust their way through the dense crowd.
        他们挤过密集的人群。
    • ADJ-GRADED (雾、烟等)浓的,浓重的
      Densefog or smoke is difficult to see through because it is very heavy and dark.
      1. A dense column of smoke rose several miles into the air.
        一股浓烟升到了几英里的高空。
    • ADJ-GRADED (物质)密度大的
      In science, adensesubstance is very heavy in relation to its volume.
      1. ...a small dense star.
        密度很大的小恒星
    • ADJ-GRADED (文章、电影等因信息量大而)难懂的,费解的
      If you describe writing or a film asdense, you mean that it is difficult to understand because it contains a lot of information and ideas.
      1. His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.
        他的散文文笔有力、内容庞杂,有时几近晦涩。
    • ADJ-GRADED 愚蠢的;愚钝的;鲁钝的
      If you say that someone isdense, you mean that you think they are stupid and that they take a long time to understand simple things.
      1. He's not a bad man, just a bit dense.
        他人不坏,就是有点儿愚钝。

    双语例句

    • They thrust their way through the dense crowd.
      他们挤过密集的人群。
    • The house was set amid dense trees and surrounded by an electrified fence.
      那座房子坐落于茂密的树林中,四周布有带电围栏。
    • It was difficult to get through the dense crowd.
      要从这样肩摩踵接的人群中穿过去可真难。
    • The mountain area is covered entirely in dense jungle.
      山区完全掩映在茂密的丛林中。
    • He's not a bad man, just a bit dense.
      他人不坏,就是有点儿愚钝。
    • There was dense smoke pouring from all four engines
      4个发动机全都在冒浓烟。
    • A dense column of smoke rose several miles into the air.
      一股浓烟升到了几英里的高空。
    • Twenty million years ago, Idaho was not the arid place it is now. Rather, it was warm and damp, populated by dense primordial forest
      2,000万年前,爱达荷州并不像现在这样干旱。相反,那时的爱达荷州温暖潮湿,有大片的原始森林。
    • The trees formed such a dense canopy that all beneath was a deep carpet of pine-needles.
      树冠浓密,覆盖着厚厚一层松针。
    • A helicopter landed in a clearing in the dense jungle.
      一架直升机降落在茂密丛林中的一片空地上。