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1. Oxford Dictionary

   thirst

   • IPA[θəːst]

   英式

   • n.
     a feeling of needing or wanting to drink something；lack of the liquid needed to sustain life
   • v.
     have a strong desire for something；feel a need to drink something

   • verb: thirst, 3rd person present: thirsts, gerund or present participle: thirsting, past tense: thirsted, past participle: thirsted

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a feeling of needing or wanting to drink something they quenched their thirst with spring water 同義詞 thirstiness, dryness, dehydration, technicalpolydipsia, archaicdrought
   • ▪ lack of the liquid needed to sustain life tens of thousands died of thirst and starvation
   • ▪ a strong desire for something his thirst for knowledge was mainly academic 同義詞 craving, strong desire, longing, yearning, avidity, ... 更多hunger, voracity, keenness, eagerness, lust, appetite, passion, love, itch, fancy, hankering, informalyen, archaicappetency, appetence反義詞 aversion, distaste
   • ▪ strong sexual desire or arousal he is oblivious to all the thirst around him

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. have a strong desire for something an opponent thirsting for revenge
   • 2. archaic feel a need to drink something a few could drink while many thirsted