| 释义 |
thirst
—thirst /θɜːst/ aep /θɝːst/
Ⅰ noun [S or U] (NEED FOR DRINK) ► B2 a need for something to drink: » Hundreds of refugees collapsed from hunger and thirst.» I've got a terrible thirst after all that running.» I woke up with a thumping headache and a raging (= extreme) thirst.Thesaurus+: ↑Hungry and thirstyWord Builder:–Nouns: thirst–Adjectives: thirsty–Adverbs: thirstily
Ⅱ noun [S] LITERARY (WISH) ► C2 a strong wish: » He's always had a thirst for adventure.Thesaurus+: ↑Feelings of desire |