thirst

英[θə:st]美[θə:st]

n.
1.(口)渴；渴感
2.长期的干渴
3.渴望；渴求

名　词：thirst'er

同：	[n.] hunger, hungriness, thirstiness [v.] crave, hunger, lust, starve

yearn，long，thirst

这些动词均含“渴望”之意。
yearn通常指急迫不安地渴望或向往，着重怀有柔情或热情。
long指诚心诚意地渴望某事或物。
thirst原义指对食物或饮料的渴求，引申指全力以求。

It is the peculiarity of knowledge that those who really thirst for it always get it
只要真正渴求知识,都能得到,这是知识的特点收藏
Wine in the bottle does not quench thirst
瓶中之酒不解渴收藏
"Go not for every grief to the physician, for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot"
不要一有病痛就求医,一有争吵就请律师,稍觉口渴就找水壶收藏
Astronauts who are expected to go there in the next decade may find plenty of water to slake their thirst
预计下个年代要去那里的宇航员可能会发现有足量的水可以解渴。收藏
I hunger for success. I thirst for happiness and peace of mind.
我渴望成功，快乐，心灵的平静。收藏

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a physiological need to drink
[同] thirst, thirstiness
strong desire for something (not food or drink)
- a thirst for knowledge
- hunger for affection
[同] hunger, hungriness, thirst, thirstiness

feel the need to drink
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
[同] crave, hunger, lust, starve, thirst

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