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
Collins.2 / BNC.5996 / COCA.4864
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。
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。
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。
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。
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- a dense crowd/forest
密集的人群；密林 - areas of dense population
人口密集地区
- a dense crowd/forest
- 浓密的；浓重的
difficult to see through- dense fog/smoke/fumes
浓雾 / 烟；浓烈的气体
- dense fog/smoke/fumes
- 愚笨的；迟钝的；笨拙的
stupid- How can you be so dense?
你怎么会这么笨？
- How can you be so dense?
- （信息量大得）难理解的，难懂的
difficult to understand because it contains a lot of information- a dense piece of writing
难懂的文章
- a dense piece of writing
- 密度大的；密实的
heavy in relation to its size- 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。
- Less dense substances move upwards to form a crust.
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.- 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。 - Its fur is short, dense and silky...
它的毛又短又密，柔软光洁。 - They thrust their way through the dense crowd.
他们挤过密集的人群。
- Where Bucharest now stands, there once was a large, dense forest...
- 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.- A dense column of smoke rose several miles into the air.
一股浓烟升到了几英里的高空。
- A dense column of smoke rose several miles into the air.
- ADJ-GRADED (物质)密度大的
In science, adensesubstance is very heavy in relation to its volume.- ...a small dense star.
密度很大的小恒星
- ...a small dense star.
- 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.- 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。
- His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.
- 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.- He's not a bad man, just a bit dense.
他人不坏，就是有点儿愚钝。
- He's not a bad man, just a bit dense.
双语例句
- 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 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。 - A dense fog lay around.
周围是一片茫茫大雾。 - 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。 - There was dense smoke pouring from all four engines
4个发动机全都在冒浓烟。 - The park is packed with a dense crowd.
公园里黑压压地挤满了人。 - 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。 - They walked through the dense Mozambican bush for thirty six hours
他们花了36个小时穿过茂密的莫桑比克丛林。 - This creature's fur is short, dense and silky.
这种动物的毛又短又密、丝般柔滑。 - The steamer is enveloped in a dense fog.
轮船被迷雾包围。