thirst

美 [θɜːrst]英 [θɜːst]
  • n.口渴;渴望;渴;渴求;干渴;干渴感
  • vi.渴;想喝水

复数: thirsts 过去式: thirsted 现在分词: thirsting 过去分词: thirsted 第三人称单数: thirsts

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noun

1

口渴;干渴感
the feeling of needing or wanting a drink

He quenched his thirst with a long drink of cold water.

他喝了好多冷水解渴。

She woke up with a raging thirst and a headache.

她醒来后,感到头痛,口渴难忍。

2

渴;干渴
the state of not having enough water to drink

Thousands are dying of thirst.

成千上万的人都干渴得奄奄一息。

3

渴望;渴求
a strong desire for sth

a thirst for knowledge

如饥似渴的求知欲

verb

V渴;想喝水
to be thirsty

短语动词

thirst

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 渴;口渴
    Thirst is the feeling that you need to drink something.

    Coca is well-known for reducing hunger, thirst and fatigue...

    人们都知道可乐能消饿、止渴和解乏。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 干渴;缺水
    Thirst is the condition of not having enough to drink.

    They died of thirst on the voyage.

    他们在航行途中因缺水而死亡。

  • 3
    N-SING 渴望;渴求
    A thirst for something is a very strong desire for that thing.

    Children show a real thirst for learning.

    孩子们对于学习表现出真诚的渴望。

  • 4
    VERB 渴望;渴求
    If you say that someone thirsts for something, you mean that they have a strong desire for it.

    We all thirst for the same things.

    我们都渴望得到同样的东西。

noun

1
strong desire for something (not food or drink)
a thirst for knowledge
hunger for affection
Synonym: hunger hungriness thirstiness
2
a physiological need to drink
Synonym: thirstiness

verb

1
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
Synonym: crave hunger starve lust
2
feel the need to drink

数据来源:WordNet

  1. He felt a raging thirst .

    他感到口渴难忍。

  2. It was around seven when I finished at the library . I wasn 't hungry , but I 'd worked up a thirst .

    我从图书馆出来时大约是7点。我不饿,但是觉得口渴。

  3. She woke up with a raging thirst and a headache .

    她醒来后,感到头痛,口渴难忍。

  4. He had an unquenchable thirst for life .

    他有着极其强烈的求生欲。

  5. She thirsted for power .

    她渴望拥有权力。

  6. Children show a real thirst for learning .

    孩子们对于学习表现出真诚的渴望。

  7. Instead of tea or coffee , drink water to quench your thirst

    渴了喝水,别喝茶或咖啡。

  8. Order me a pot of tea , I 'm dying of thirst .

    给我来一壶茶,我快要渴死了。

  9. We all thirst for the same things .

    我们都渴望得到同样的东西。

  10. Coca is well-known for reducing hunger , thirst and fatigue

    人们都知道可乐能消饿、止渴和解乏。

  11. He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream .

    他停了下来,在小溪边饮水止渴。

  12. I slaked my thirst with three cans of Coke .

    我喝了3罐可乐解渴。

  13. They died of thirst on the voyage .

    他们在航行途中因缺水而死亡。

  14. I had such a thirst .

    我渴得难受。

  15. We should gratify a child 's thirst for knowledge .

    我们应该满足儿童的求知欲望。

  16. They lost their way in the desert and died of thirst .

    他们在沙漠中迷路而渴死了。

  17. He has a strong thirst for knowledge .

    他有很强的求知欲。

  18. Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst .

    喝一瓶汽水不够解渴。

  19. There is nothing like mineral water to quench one 's thirst .

    矿泉水是解渴的最好材料。

  20. He quenched his thirst with a long drink of cold water .

    他喝了好多冷水解渴。

  21. Dying of thirst , the desert traveller ground out a request for water .

    这个沙漠旅行者几乎要渴死了,嗓音沙哑地说要喝水。

  22. Help produce saliva and slake thirst .

    生津止渴。

  23. In their thirst for evidence on this issuecommentators seized on the recent report by the Census Bureau , which found that average household income rose by 5.2 % in 2015 .

    渴望获得该问题的证据的评论员们纷纷以人口普查局最新发布的一项报告作为证明。报告显示,美国家庭平均收入在2015年提高了52%。

  24. Elsewhere in the book , Leslie writes : " Google aims to save you from the thirst of curiosity altogether . "

    莱斯利在书中某处写道:“谷歌的目的是完全免除你好奇的欲望。”

  25. I quenched my thirst with a glass of cold beer .

    我喝了一杯冰啤酒解渴。

  26. Once there was a fellow desperately in need of water for his thirst .

    从前有一位愚蠢而又不通事理的人,口干渴极了,要马上喝水。

  27. On the way to the north , Kua Fu eventually died of thirst .

    北去的途中,夸父终因干渴而死。

  28. If this is exactly your situation , then you are drinking poison to quench thirst .

    如果这说的正好是你,那么你这就是饮鸩止渴了。

  29. This was a merchant who sold pills that had been invented to quench thirst .

    这是一位贩卖能够止渴的精制药丸的商人。

  30. A menu will not satisfy your hunger , a formula will not slake your thirst .

    菜单不可能填饱你的肚子,一套准则也不可能消除你的饥渴。

  • 短语动词

以下资源来自牛津词典

thirst for sth

渴望;渴求
to feel a strong desire for sth

She thirsted for power.

她渴望拥有权力。