音标:[θə:stid] ;
v. (口)渴( thirst的过去式和过去分词 ); 渴感; 长期的干渴; 渴望
imp. & p. p. of Thirst

thirst的用法和样例:

例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. On these dry days, you soon thirst for a cool drink.在那些干旱的日子里,你不久就会渴望喝点清凉的东西。
  2. These young children thirst for knowledge.这些孩子们都渴求知识。
  3. The cold water appeased his thirst.凉水缓解了他的口渴。
  4. Iced tea will quench your thirst on hot days.冰镇茶在热天将解除你的口渴。
用作名词(n.)
  1. I satisfied my thirst with a glass of water.我喝了一杯水解渴。
  2. The cold water appeased his thirst.凉水缓解了他的口渴。
  3. Many boys have a thirst for adventure.许多男孩都渴望冒险。
  4. I have a thirst for knowledge. I love reading.我渴望知识。我爱看书。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. This kind of work gives me a thirst.这种工作使我感到口渴。
  2. The horses satisfied its thirst in the river.那匹马在河边饮水解渴。
  3. The soldiers died of thirst in the desert.士兵们在沙漠中因长期的干渴而死亡。
  4. He had a great thirst for knowledge.他渴求知识。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~+to- v
  1. The little girl thirsted to learn drawing.这个小女孩渴望学画画。
  2. He thirsted to learn English.他渴望学习英语。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
thirst for〔after〕 (v.+prep.)
    渴望… desire (sth) eagerly

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • create a thirst使感到干渴
  • relieve thirst止渴,解渴
  • satisfy sb's thirst满足某人的渴望
  • suffer from thirst口渴难忍
~+介词
  • thirst for knowledge求知欲
用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • thirst terribly口渴难熬
~+介词
  • thirst for〔after〕想喝…,渴望…

经典引文

  • My lips were already cracking with thirst.

    出自:A. Carter
  • Orange wine is most refreshing and thirst-quenching.

    出自:Westminster Gazette
  • I entered, thirsting for the shade it promised.

    出自:G. Macdonald
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