(Brit.)[usu. in place names]a vale, especially the deep, narrow, wooded valley of a small river (英)(尤指深而狭的林间)小河河谷,溪谷 Rottingdean. 罗廷溪谷。 Deepdene. 迪普溪谷。
语源
Old English denu, of Germanic origin; related to den
dene2 [diːn] noun
(dialect)a bare sandy tract or low sandhill by the sea (方)海边沙丘
语源
Middle English: perhaps of Germanic origin and related to dune