dens

英 [dɛnz]

美 [dɛnz]

n.  兽穴; 兽窝; 窝点，窝子(尤指为非法或邪恶活动秘密聚会处); 休息室
den的第三人称单数和复数

比较级：denser　最高级：densest　

医学

BNC.20020

柯林斯词典

• (狮子、狐狸等野生动物的)兽穴，兽窝
  Adenis the home of certain types of wild animals such as lions or foxes.
• (家里用来学习、工作或从事业余爱好的)书房，私室
  Yourdenis a quiet room in your house where you can go to study, work, or carry on a hobby without being disturbed.
• N-COUNT (通常指为了从事非法活动的)秘密聚集处，窝点，巢穴
  Adenis a secret place where people meet, usually for a dishonest purpose.
  1. I could provide you with the addresses of at least three illegal drinking dens.
     我可以为你提供至少 3 处非法饮酒窝点的地址。
  2. ...the crack dens of urban America.
     美国城市中的***毒窟
• N-COUNT (某一不良行为或非法活动的猖獗)场所，渊薮
  If you describe a place as aden ofa particular type of bad or illegal behaviour, you mean that a lot of that type of behaviour goes on there.
  1. ...the one-bedroomed flat that was to become his den of savage debauchery.
     即将成为他野蛮放荡之所的一居室公寓
  2. ...a den of greed.
     贪欲横行之地

双语例句

• With growth, the alar ligaments that attach the tip of the dens to the occiput pull the ossicle upwards giving it its characteristic appearance.
  随着生长，翼状韧带（附着于齿状突尖端和枕部的韧带）向上牵拉小骨形成其特征性的表现。
• Above the critical temperature and under high pressure the vapor may become as dens and as incompressible as the liquid at lower temperature.
  在临界温度以上和高压下，蒸汽密度可能变得象在低温下液体那样稠密且不可压缩。
• Ringed seal pups are reared in snow dens.
  环斑海豹通常在洞穴的底部生育。
• In the day_time they hid in their dens from their enemy, the roc, and came out only in the night.
  在白天的时候，它们躲藏在它们的窟里面，避它们的仇敌，就是大鹏，所以只在夜间出来。
• In spring, having awakened, they leave their dens, thin and hungry.
  在春天醒来之后，他们离开巢穴，又瘦又饿。
• But a small portion of undesirable elements also make use of rented dens.
  但是一小部分不良分子也利用租用的窝点。
• The sun rises, and they steal away; they return and lie down in their dens.
  日头一出，兽便躲避，卧在洞里。
• They prefer to stay close to well-hidden dens to protect their pups from.
  它们宁愿呆在接近藏匿巢穴来保护它们的幼崽免受其他侵害。
• Meerkat and civet mothers both give birth in underground dens, but their commonalities end there.
  麝香猫和猫鼬妈妈都喜欢在地下洞穴生宝宝，但它们的共同点也仅此而已。
• At large again, he had no place to go except to his usual drinking dens, where he was finally captured.
  越狱后，他除了出入在通常饮酒的贼窝以外，无处可去，在那里，他终于再次被捕。