"dells" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 小山谷
• 林間小谷

Definition

dells 指小而隱蔽的谷地，通常被樹木或山丘環繞。這些地方多為安靜且植被豐富的自然區域。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"dells" 為文學詩意詞彙，日常用語中少見，多用於自然描寫或舊文。不要與 valley（大山谷）混淆。常搭配如 "shady dells"。複數時指多個小谷地景色。

Examples

The forest was full of green dells.

森林裡到處都是翠綠的**小山谷**。

Children played in the shady dells near the river.

孩子們在河邊陰涼的**小山谷**裡玩耍。

Moss grows thickly in the cool dells.

苔蘚在涼爽的**小山谷**裡生長得很茂密。

They hiked for hours, exploring the hidden dells of the countryside.

他們徒步好幾個小時，探索鄉間隱密的**小山谷**。

In spring, wildflowers cover the dells with color.

春天，野花為**小山谷**增添了繽紛色彩。

Poets often write about the peace they find in quiet dells.

詩人常寫他們在安靜**小山谷**裡找到的寧靜。