thirsty

adjective
🔊/ˈθɜːsti/
🔊/ˈθɜːrsti/
(comparative thirstier, superlative thirstiest)
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  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。🔊🔊
    • She felt suddenly very thirsty.她突然感到非常口渴。
    • I was starting to get quite thirsty.我开始变得口渴。
    • I'm really thirsty.我真的很渴。
    Topics Feelingsa1, Drinksa1
  2. thirsty for something having a strong desire for something渴望;渴求;热望 synonym hungry (5)
    • He is thirsty for power.他拼命想掌权。🔊🔊
  3. (of plants, fields, etc.植物、田地等) dry; in need of water干旱的;缺水的