dense
/dens/adjective
1- closely compacted in substance浓密的:
this water is denser than the surrounding sea.
这里的水比周围的海密度大。
1.1
- having the constituent parts crowded closely together稠密的:
an estuary dense with marine life.
海洋生物丰富的入海口。
1.2
- figurative (of a text) hard to understand because of complexity of ideas〈喻〉(文章)复杂难懂的。
1.3
- informal (of a person) stupid〈非正式〉(人)笨的。
派生词
densely
adverbdenseness
noun词源
late Middle English: from Latin densus.