dense, thick
这两个词意思基本相同,但有细微差别:thick是日常用语,用得略微广泛些,可形容牛奶、粥、油漆、雾、森林、树叶、毛发等表示其黑暗、浓、稠、密、深等; 但在特指空气的变化或状态时多用dense, dense也常用于比喻,指“头脑顽固”的本性或“根深蒂固”的特点。例如:
The peaks were veiled in thick mist.浓雾笼罩着群峰。
He is a dense fellow, just like a donkey.他是一个头脑顽固的家伙,就像一头驴。
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。
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Twenty million years ago, Idaho was populated by dense primordial forest.
2,000万年前，爱达荷州到处都是茂密的原始森林。
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The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods.
将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里.
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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。
柯林斯例句
The brilliance of truth cannot be dimmed ; the eyesight of the mountain eagle cannot be blocked by dense fog.
真理的光辉不怕笼罩,山鹰的眼睛不怕密雾.
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Lobell drove on and on through the dense and blowing snow.
洛贝尔冒着纷飞的大雪不停地往前开。
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Dense smoke swirled and billowed, its rank fumes choking her.
滚滚浓烟盘旋翻腾，恶臭味呛得她喘不过气来。
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There was dense smoke pouring from all four engines.
4个发动机全都在冒浓烟。
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These plants quickly form dense clumps.
这些植物很快形成了浓密的树丛.
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This would lead one to expect a fat, dense and detailed autobiography. The reverse is true. The book is short and spare.
这会让人以为是一本内容晦涩而详尽的大部头自传。但正好相反，这本书简短明了。
——柯林斯例句
The danger of shipwreck is much greater in dense fog.
在浓雾中船只失事的危险要大得多.
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The steamer is enveloped in a dense fog.
轮船被迷雾包围.
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The hills were enveloped in dense fog.
浓雾包住了群山.
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Some dense substances allow electricity to flow through them freely.
有些密度大的物质容易让电流通过.
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This creature's fur is short, dense and silky.
这种动物的毛又短又密、丝般柔滑。
——柯林斯例句
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。
——柯林斯例句
The dense forest screened the guerrillas'movements.
密林掩护了游击队员的行动.
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Its fur is short, dense and silky.
它的毛又短又密，柔软光洁。
——柯林斯例句
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.
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They used their knives to clear a path through the dense undergrowth.
他们用刀在浓密的灌木丛中劈开一条小路。
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He's not a bad man, just a bit dense.
他人不坏，就是有点儿愚钝。
——柯林斯例句
Dyewood is a dense Indian hardwood.
染料木是一种硬质印度产硬木.
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Black dense smoke rose up.
浓浓的黑烟升起。
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He is so dense, he'll never understand your message.
他很笨, 绝不会理解你的意思.
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The park is packed with a dense crowd.
公园里黑压压地挤满了人.
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Parts of the forest are still dense and inaccessible.
森林的一些部分仍然很茂密，人迹罕至。
——柯林斯例句
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。
——柯林斯例句
We entered a dense forest.
我们进入一片浓密的森林.
——《简明英汉词典》
Fronting water and with a hill at the back , this garden had a dense growth of evergreen trees and formed a " retreat away from the world " .
这花园依山傍水,四面 苍松翠柏,绿树成荫,仿佛是 世外桃源.
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