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密度
mìdù
Description
密度是说在一定的空间里，东西有多少、多不多。
Density refers to how much or how many things are in a certain space.
我们常说人口密度，也在物理课上学习物质的密度。
We often talk about population density and also learn about the density of matter in physics class.
Meanings
密度mìdù
density; how closely things are packed
这个城市的人口密度很高。
The population density of this city is very high.
密度mìdù
density (mass per volume, in physics)
水的密度比油大。
Water is denser than oil.
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Notes
- Etymology
密 (dense) + 度 (degree/measure), i.e. degree of denseness.
- Nuance
密度 measures how packed; 浓度 measures concentration of a substance in a mixture.
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