Traditional Chinese Meaning of thirst

Other Traditional Chinese words related to 渴

Definitions and Meaning of thirst in English

Wordnet

thirst (n)

a physiological need to drink

strong desire for something (not food or drink)

Wordnet

thirst (v)

feel the need to drink

have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

Webster

thirst (n.)

A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation.

Fig.: A want and eager desire after anything; a craving or longing; -- usually with for, of, or after; as, the thirst for gold.

To feel thirst; to experience a painful or uneasy sensation of the throat or fauces, as for want of drink.

To have a vehement desire.

Webster

thirst (v. t.)

To have a thirst for.

FAQs About the word thirst

a physiological need to drink, strong desire for something (not food or drink), feel the need to drink, have a craving, appetite, or great desire forA sensation

食慾,渴望,願望,飢餓,渴望,激情,催促,強迫,駕駛,渴望

憎惡,過敏,反感,厭惡,討厭,厭惡,憎惡,噁心,厭惡,排斥

thirling => 令 人 興奮 的, thirled => 奴役, thirlage => 田役, thirl => 乾渴, third-rater => 三流的,