单词 | thirst |
释义 | thirst (once / 249 pages) nv WORD FAMILY thirst: thirsted, thirster, thirsting, thirsts, thirsty+/thirster: thirsters/thirsty: thirstier, thirstiest, thirstily, thirstiness USAGE EXAMPLESI 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 polydipsiaexcessive 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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