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dens

/dɛnz/

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noun

巣穴, 洞穴

A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.

Examples :

"Daniel was put into the lions’ den."

ダニエルはライオンの巣穴に入れられた。

animal place nature environment

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noun

隠れ家, ねぐら

A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.

Examples :

"a den of vice"

悪徳の隠れ家

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noun

居間, 書斎

A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.

Examples :

"After a long day at work, he liked to relax in his dens, surrounded by his books and music. "

長い一日の仕事の後、彼は本と音楽に囲まれた居間でリラックスするのが好きでした。

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noun

谷, 峡谷

A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.

Examples :

"The hikers followed the stream deeper into the dens, hoping to find a hidden waterfall. "

ハイカーたちは隠れた滝を見つけようと、谷の奥深くへと小川をたどった。

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verb

巣穴に隠れる, 潜む

To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.

Examples :

"After a long day at school, the tired student likes to dens in their room, shutting the door and relaxing. "

学校で長い一日を過ごした後、疲れた生徒は自分の部屋に潜り、ドアを閉めてリラックスするのが好きです。

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noun

軸椎の強い歯突起

The strong odontoid process of the axis.

Examples :

"The X-ray showed that the dens, a critical part of the second vertebra, was properly aligned. "

X線検査で、第2頸椎の重要な部分である歯突起が正しく整列していることが示されました。

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