dense

词根词缀:

词根
dens= to become thick 变浓厚

condense v. 浓缩

con 加强 + dense 浓密的 → 浓缩

dense adj. 浓密的

dens 变浓厚 + e → 浓密的

densimeter n. 密度计

densi〔= dens〕变浓厚 + meter 测量计 → 测量密度的仪器 → 密度计

density n. 密度

dens 变浓厚 + ity 具备某种性质,状况 → 密度

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相关例句:

The dense forest screened the guerrillas 'movements.

密林掩护了游击队员的行动。

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。

Birch trees sprouted from the rubble and grew into a dense young wood.

桦树从瓦砾中长出来,形成了一片茂密的新林。

The steamer is enveloped in a dense fog.

轮船被迷雾包围。

Its fur is short, dense and silky

它的毛又短又密,柔软光洁。

The mountain area is covered entirely in dense jungle.

山区完全掩映在茂密的丛林中。