thirst for/after something

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthirst for/after something phrasal verb literaryWANTto want something very much young men thirsting for adventure → thirst→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusthirst for/after • Tampa Bay plays stout defense... the Bucs thirsted for a victory.• I think I had the average child's thirst for blood and a more than average thirst for romance.• The thirst for exclusivity and recognition often is misguided, as it is in this instance.• The local press are doing their best to satisfy the thirst for facts on the tournament and teams.• That led to a breakup with his sweetheart, who could not understand what he candidly admitted was a thirst for glory.• With the academic thirst for knowledge goes the academic's well-publicized thirst for alcoholic refreshment.• My thirst for knowledge had been slaked, surpassed by a hunger for cash.• Kabir said he brought with him the thirst for the infinite.

单词	thirst for/after something
释义	thirst for/after something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthirst for/after something phrasal verb literaryWANTto want something very much young men thirsting for adventure → thirst→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusthirst for/after • Tampa Bay plays stout defense... the Bucs thirsted for a victory.• I think I had the average child's thirst for blood and a more than average thirst for romance.• The thirst for exclusivity and recognition often is misguided, as it is in this instance.• The local press are doing their best to satisfy the thirst for facts on the tournament and teams.• That led to a breakup with his sweetheart, who could not understand what he candidly admitted was a thirst for glory.• With the academic thirst for knowledge goes the academic's well-publicized thirst for alcoholic refreshment.• My thirst for knowledge had been slaked, surpassed by a hunger for cash.• Kabir said he brought with him the thirst for the infinite.
随便看	nowhere near full etc nowhere near ready etc nowhere near ready/full/finished etc nowhere near/not anywhere near nowhere not anywhere near nowhere to go etc nowhere to go/live/sit etc nowhere to live etc nowhere to sit etc nowin nows the time for to do nows the time to do nowt now’s the time (for somebody) to do something nox noxa noxious noxious gases noxius noy noyrl noz muscada nozzle Noël NPA