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thirsty 音標拼音: [θ'ɚsti] a. 渴的;愛喝酒的;渴望的;干燥的;致渴的 渴的;愛喝酒的;渴望的;乾燥的;致渴的 thirsty adj 1: needing moisture; " thirsty fields under a rainless sky" 2: feeling a need or desire to drink; " after playing hard the children were thirsty" [ ant: { hungry}] 3: ( usually followed by ` for') extremely desirous; " athirst for knowledge"; " hungry for recognition"; " thirsty for informaton" [ synonym: { athirst( p)}, { hungry( p)}, { thirsty( p)}] 4: able to take in large quantities of moisture; " thirsty towels" Thirsty \ Thirst" y\, a. [ Compar. { Thirstier}; superl. { Thirstiest}.] [ AS. ? urstig. See { Thirst}, n.] 1. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire. [ 1913 Webster] Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink, for I am thirsty. -- Judges iv. 19. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Deficient in moisture; dry; parched. [ 1913 Webster] A dry and thirsty land, where no water is. -- Ps. lxiii. 1. [ 1913 Webster] When in the sultry glebe I faint, Or on the thirsty mountain pant. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 66 Moby Thesaurus words for " thirsty": Saharan, absorbent, adsorbent, agog, anhydrous, anxious, ardent, arid, assimilative, athirst, avaricious, avid, bibulous, blotting, bone- dry, breathless, burning, chemisorptive, chemosorptive, consumed with desire, coveting, craving, dehydrated, desert, desirous, devoured by desire, digestive, droughty, dry, dry as dust, dusty, eager, endosmotic, exosmotic, fervid, greedy, hankering, high and dry, hungering, hungry, imbibitory, impatient, itching, juiceless, keen, like parchment, mad with lust, moistureless, osmotic, parched, prurient, ravenous, resorbent, sandy, sapless, sere, soaking, sorbent, spongeous, spongy, thirsting, undamped, unwatered, voracious, waterless, yearning
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