Den
01
巣穴, 隠れ家
the hidden place where a wild predatory animal lives
例
Bears often construct dens in caves or burrow into the ground for hibernation during the winter months.
クマは冬の間、冬眠のために洞窟に巣穴を作ったり、地面に穴を掘ったりすることがよくあります。
02
a unit of 8–10 Cub Scouts within a larger pack
例
Each den met weekly for activities and games.
03
巣穴, 避難所
a small, cozy room in a house, typically used as a private study, home office, or a space for relaxation and entertainment
例
He retreats to his den every evening to read or work in peace.
彼は毎晩、読書や仕事を静かにするために自分の巣に引きこもる。
04
a secluded or secret place used as a refuge, often by outlaws
例
They returned to their den after the theft.
