Dense
[dens] or [dɛns]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; 'so dense he never understands anything I say to him'; 'never met anyone quite so dim'; 'although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick'- Thackeray; 'dumb officials make some really dumb decisions'; 'he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse'; 'worked with the slow students' .
(adj.) having high relative density or specific gravity; 'dense as lead' .
(adj.) hard to pass through because of dense growth; 'dense vegetation'; 'thick woods' .
(adj.) permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; 'dense smoke'; 'heavy fog'; 'impenetrable gloom' .
道格拉斯校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Having the constituent parts massed or crowded together; close; compact; thick; containing much matter in a small space; heavy; opaque; as, a dense crowd; a dense forest; a dense fog.
(a.) Stupid; gross; crass; as, dense ignorance.
校對:梅雷迪思
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Close, compact, condensed, compressed, thick.
編輯:史蒂夫
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Slow, thick, stupid, stolid, solid, stout, compact, consolidated, condensed,close, thickset
ANT:Quick, clever, intelligent, rare, rarefied, uncompacted, sparse
編輯:苏珊娜
解釋/意思:
adj. thick close compact: impenetrably stupid.—n. a thicket.—adv. Dense′ly.—ns. Dense′ness; Dens′ity the quality of being dense: the proportion of mass to bulk or volume: the quantity of matter per unit of bulk.
編輯:奥马尔
例句/造句/用法:
- At his feet an opening looked out upon a green sward, and at a little distance beyond was the dense wall of jungle and forest. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Diving into the dense obscurity in a line headed by Sam the turf-cutter, they pursued their trackless way home. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- They had to wait, the driver calling and shouting, till the dense crowd would make way. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- For the streets were so full of dense brown smoke that scarcely anything was to be seen. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He came to a little white house--you could see it was white even through this dense darkness--and knocked at the door. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Heat, in general, causes substances to expand or become less dense. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- There was none: all was interwoven stem, columnar trunk, dense summer foliage--no opening anywhere. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Flint glass contains lead; the lead makes the glass dense, and gives it great refractive power, enabling it to bend and separate light in all directions. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I feared no carriage would comethe white tempest raged so dense and wild. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- A fog narrowed our horizon to about a quarter of a mile, and the misty veil, cold and dense, enveloped sky and sea in equal obscurity. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The actual world at their feet was veiling itself in dimness, and across the valley a clear moon rose in the denser blue. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The atmosphere was much denser then, usually great cloud masses obscured the sun, frequent storms darkened the heavens. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The elements of a denser kind would, accord ing to the law of gravitation, attract matter of less specific gravity. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- She was excessively pale, and her pallor made her dark hair seem denser and heavier than ever. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The African forests were denser then, and spread eastward and northward from the Upper Nile. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:梅雷迪思