[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]渴的;干渴的 If you are thirsty, you feel a need to drink something.
[usu v-link ADJ]
If a baby is thirsty, it feeds more often...
婴儿要是渴了,就会吃得更频繁。
Drink whenever you feel thirsty during exercise.
运动过程中渴了就喝点水。
thirstily
The child nodded, drinking her milk thirstily.
那个孩子边大口地喝着牛奶边点了点头。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]渴望的;渴求的 If you are thirsty for something, you have a strong desire for it.
[v-link ADJ for n]
[LITERARY 文]
People should understand how thirsty for revenge they are.
人们应该理解他们复仇的愿望是多么强烈。
Oxford
thirsty★/ˈθɜːsti; NAmEˈθɜːrsti/adjective(thirst·ier,thirsti·est)1★needing or wanting to drink 渴的;口渴的◆We were hungry and thirsty.我们又饥又渴。◆Digging is thirsty work(= makes you thirsty).挖地是个使人口渴的活。2thirstyfor sth having a strong desire for sth 渴望;渴求;热望SYN
hungry
◆He is thirsty for power.他拚命想掌权。3(of plants, fields, etc. 植物、田地等)dry; in need of water 干旱的;缺水的▶thirst·ily/ˈθɜːstɪli; NAmEˈθɜːrstɪli/adverb◆Paul drank thirstily.保罗渴得拚命喝水。thirstythirstierthirstiestthirsty/ˈθɜːsti; NAmEˈθɜːrsti/thirst·ily/ˈθɜːstɪli; NAmEˈθɜːrstɪli/
1feeling that you want or need a drink → thirst, hungry: Can I have a glass of water? I’m really thirsty. He’d been working in the garden and was very hot and thirsty. All this digging is thirsty work (=work that makes you want a drink).2literary having a strong desire for somethingthirsty for a generation thirsty for change3fields or plants that are thirsty need water—thirstily adverb
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