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单词 thirst
释义
thirst
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WORD FAMILY
thirst: thirsted, thirster, thirsting, thirsts, thirsty+/thirster: thirsters/thirsty: thirstier, thirstiest, thirstily, thirstiness
USAGE EXAMPLES
I hope that the thirst for reputable news and responsible sources will revitalize news media in the US.
The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017)
“Talk about a strong desire to do something,” Mr. Balick said of Ms. Thompson’s thirst to learn.
New York Times(Dec 28, 2016)
Through a combination of grit and his self-described “thirst for knowledge,” he managed to finish high school.
The New Yorker(Dec 24, 2016)
1n a physiological need to drink
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
thirstiness
dehydration
depletion of bodily fluids
polydipsia
excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)
drive
a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
2n strong desire for something (not food or drink)
a thirst for knowledge
Syn|Hyper
hunger, hungriness, thirstiness
desire
an inclination to want things
3v have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
Syn|Hyper
crave, hunger, lust, starve
desire, want
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
4v feel the need to drink
Hyper
ache, hurt, smart
be the source of pain
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