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a. 密集的, 浓厚的

  1. One or two of the students in my class are a bit dense.
    我班上有一两个学生有点迟钝。
  2. I can't see anything in this dense mist.
    这样的浓雾里,我什么也看不见。
  3. They hewed their way through the dense jungle.
    他们在浓密的丛林里开辟出一条路来。


dense
[ adj ]
  1. permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

  2. <adj.all>
    dense smoke
    heavy fog
    impenetrable gloom
  3. hard to pass through because of dense growth

  4. <adj.all>
    dense vegetation
    thick woods
  5. having high relative density or specific gravity

  6. <adj.all>
    dense as lead
  7. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

  8. <adj.all>
    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
    dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
    he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
    worked with the slow students


Dense \Dense\, a. [L. densus; akin to Gr. ? thick with hair or
leaves: cf. F. dense.]
1. 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.

All sorts of bodies, firm and fluid, dense and rare.
--Ray.

To replace the cloudy barrier dense. --Cowper.

2. Stupid; gross; crass; as, dense ignorance.

  1. Studying the birds first required finding them in the dense, mosquito-infested jungles.
  2. In Utah, dense fog contributed to accidents involving more than a dozen vehicles on a freeway in Salt Lake Valley.
  3. Police say Escobar, accompanied by several bodyguards, is fleeing their pursuit in the region, where the terrain alternates between steep mountains and dense jungle.
  4. The man's face is packed with all the dense humanity of Rembrandt's finest portraits. Like Rembrandt's genius, authenticity is a mystery no cartel can explain.
  5. The crash site, in a dense forest, could not be reached because of rain.
  6. Searchers in aircraft were unable to find the white Beechcraft plane because of dense tree cover, but a ground team located it Sunday about 15 miles northwest of Merrill in northern Wisconsin, Lincoln County Sheriff Ronald Krueger said.
  7. The kingdom's other crudes are even more dense.
  8. Health officials are employing psychological warfare in a nearly decade-long battle against thousands of noisy starlings that descend in dense flocks each summer in certain elm-lined neighborhoods.
  9. New York City, hit hard by a quake in 1884, could get some of the worst damage because of its poor soil in Brooklyn and Queens, its dense population and thousands of older buildings of unreinforced masonry.
  10. Despite its frequently dense philosophical prose, the book has become an international best-seller - proving the extraordinary magnetism of Pope Wojtyla.
  11. Their roots form a dense mat as they soak up the pollutants.
  12. Robert Schwensen was finally laid to rest here, a year after his remains were discovered by Australian gold miners atop a mountain in a dense jungle of New Guinea.
  13. A massive pileup in dense fog involving more than 200 cars killed 11 people and injured 73 others Friday, police said.
  14. They said the oil that washed up this week was dense and black, while oil that has been in the sea for some time turns yellowish and foamy.
  15. Make the mirrors grow smaller and the smoke less dense.
  16. With no experience (he could not even ski) he hacked his way through dense forest, using oxen to clear the trails. 'I put the second lift together on my own,' he said.
  17. An adaptation of an old-line European cereal, Mueslix is a mix of dense flakes mixed with dried fruits and nuts.
  18. The issue pits environmentalists trying to preserve sections of virgin forest and the spotted owl, which nests only in dense old-growth forest, against loggers who say their jobs are at stake.
  19. Zumwalt, a retired admiral, ordered Agent Orange sprayed in Vietnam to clear dense jungle.
  20. Across the road from the park, yellow police tape still blocked off bike paths leading into the dense woods that neighborhood kids call "the trails." "It's definitely scary down here," Seiler said.
  21. It was an appallingly difficult job.' The oil wells were ablaze, belching out dense black smoke, fumes and hot oil droplets.
  22. Airline passengers who survived a crash-landing in the Yucatan Peninsula kept calm as they waited overnight for rescuers to cut their way through dense jungle, a U.S. official said Sunday.
  23. You hardly know it is a city at all, dense and low and lamp-bestarred, more like a village in the dark.
  24. The dense chaparral canyons of Topanga State Park surround the Palisades Highlands community.
  25. A private plane that had been missing for a week was found crashed in a dense forest with the bodies of its six occupants nearby.
  26. In "Secretary," a passive young woman just out of typing school gets a job in a law office where she permits her boss, "a short man with dark shiny eyes and dense immobile shoulders," to spank her as punishment for typing mistakes.
  27. Panicked civilians were trying to flee the dense Moslem heartland into Serb-held areas of Croatia. 'Roads are flooded by people.' said Mr Peter Kessler, spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
  28. Cheney was flown to the border outpost by helicopter after lunching with troops of the U.S. 2nd Infantry Division, but had to cancel a scheduled visit to Panmunjom, the truce village on the border of the two Koreas, due to dense fog.
  29. Varig and Infraero rescue teams began searching for the plane Sunday in the dense jungle.
  30. Oaky, dense mouthful. FORTIFIED WINES Halves of sherry.
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