音标：[θә:st] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

n. 口渴, 渴望
vi. 口渴, 渴望

n. a physiological need to drink
v. feel the need to drink

词型变化：现在分词 : thirsting ; 名词复数形式 : thirsts ; 过去式 : thirsted ; 第三人称单数 : thirsts ; 过去分词 : thirsted
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研/IELTS]

词性分布：

名词82%

动词18%

thirst的用法和样例：

例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)

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。
These young children thirst for knowledge.这些孩子们都渴求知识。
The cold water appeased his thirst.凉水缓解了他的口渴。
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.)

I satisfied my thirst with a glass of water.我喝了一杯水解渴。
The cold water appeased his thirst.凉水缓解了他的口渴。
Many boys have a thirst for adventure.许多男孩都渴望冒险。
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.)

This kind of work gives me a thirst.这种工作使我感到口渴。
The horses satisfied its thirst in the river.那匹马在河边饮水解渴。
The soldiers died of thirst in the desert.士兵们在沙漠中因长期的干渴而死亡。
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

The little girl thirsted to learn drawing.这个小女孩渴望学画画。
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

【近义词】

desire
keenness

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英文名句短语

In Pursuit of the Sun

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