thirst

英 [θɜːst]

美 [θɜːrst]

n.  口渴; 干渴感; 渴; 干渴; 渴望; 渴求
v.  渴; 想喝水

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

高考CET4CET6考研IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.11770 / COCA.10813

短语用例

thirst for sth

• 渴望；渴求
  to feel a strong desire for sth
  1. He quenched his thirst with a long drink of cold water.
     他喝了好多冷水解渴。
  2. She woke up with a raging thirst and a headache.
     她醒来后，感到头痛，口渴难忍。

牛津词典

noun

• 口渴；干渴感
  the feeling of needing or wanting a drink
  1. He quenched his thirst with a long drink of cold water.
     他喝了好多冷水解渴。
  2. She woke up with a raging thirst and a headache.
     她醒来后，感到头痛，口渴难忍。
• 渴；干渴
  the state of not having enough water to drink
  1. Thousands are dying of thirst.
     成千上万的人都干渴得奄奄一息。
• 渴望；渴求
  a strong desire for sth
  1. a thirst for knowledge
     如饥似渴的求知欲

verb

• 渴；想喝水
  to be thirsty

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 渴;口渴
  Thirstis the feeling that you need to drink something.
  1. 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. Instead of tea or coffee, drink water to quench your thirst...
     渴了喝水，别喝茶或咖啡。
  3. I had such a thirst.
     我渴得难受。
• N-UNCOUNT 干渴;缺水
  Thirstis the condition of not having enough to drink.
  1. They died of thirst on the voyage.
     他们在航行途中因缺水而死亡。
• N-SING 渴望;渴求
  Athirst forsomething is a very strong desire for that thing.
  1. Children show a real thirst for learning.
     孩子们对于学习表现出真诚的渴望。
  2. ...their ever-growing thirst for cash.
     他们对于金钱越来越强烈的渴求
• VERB 渴望;渴求
  If you say that someonethirsts forsomething, you mean that they have a strong desire for it.
  1. We all thirst for the same things.
     我们都渴望得到同样的东西。

英英释义

noun

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

verb

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
  Synonym:cravehungerstarvelust
• feel the need to drink

双语例句

• She was dying of thirst.
  她快要渴死了。
• Running five miles gave him a thirst.
  跑了五英里，他感到口渴了。
• I slaked my thirst with three cans of Coke.
  我喝了3罐可乐解渴。
• If I was dying of thirst in this desert.
  若我在这沙漠快要渴死。
• Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.
  喝一瓶汽水不够解渴。
• There is nothing like mineral water to quench one's thirst.
  矿泉水是解渴的最好材料。
• You brain does not differentiate between hunger and thirst.
  你的大脑不能辩别饥饿和口渴。
• Help produce saliva and slake thirst.
  生津止渴。
• They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
  他们拿苦胆给我当食物。我渴了，他们拿醋给我喝。
• He felt a raging thirst.
  他感到口渴难忍。