"dells" in Chinese (Simplified)
小山谷林间小谷
Definition
dells 指小而隐蔽的谷地，通常被树木或山丘环绕。这些地方大多安静而且植被茂盛。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"dells" 是文学性用词，日常对话中很少见，常用于自然描写或古典文学。不要与 valley（更大一些的山谷）混淆。常与形容词搭配，如 "shady dells"。复数表示有多个小山谷的景色。
Examples
The forest was full of green dells.
森林里到处都是翠绿的**小山谷**。
Children played in the shady dells near the river.
孩子们在河边阴凉的**小山谷**里玩耍。
Moss grows thickly in the cool dells.
苔藓在凉爽的**小山谷**里生长得很茂盛。
They hiked for hours, exploring the hidden dells of the countryside.
他们徒步数小时，探寻乡间隐秘的**小山谷**。
In spring, wildflowers cover the dells with color.
春天，野花为**小山谷**增添了色彩。
Poets often write about the peace they find in quiet dells.
诗人常写他们在寂静**小山谷**里感受到的宁静。