来自PIE*dens, 厚的。

1. 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。

2. 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。

3. 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。

4. 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。

5. 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。