Thirst

(noun.) a physiological need to drink.

(verb.) feel the need to drink.

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• Having worked at Jarndyce and Jarndyce like a galley slave, I have slaked my thirst for the law and satisfied myself that I shouldn't like it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Now, with a start of inner wonder, Lily felt that her thirst for retaliation had died out. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Yes, answered Gutenberg, it is in effect a wine-press, but it shall shortly spout forth floods of the most abundant and marvelous liquor that has ever flowed to quench the thirst of man. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The obvious novelties of machinery and locomotion, phonographs and yellow journalism slake the American thirst for creation pretty thoroughly. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• We seem to be in a pretty fix here with a splendid chance of dying of starvation and thirst. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• But his thirst for education was intense. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• An old gray-headed man tottered forward to slake his burning thirst. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• A life-thirsting, cannibal-looking, bloody-minded juryman, the Jacques Three of St. Antoine. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• It was a fine struggle that; for he was a tall, strong man, fighting for his life; and I, a powerful madman, thirsting to destroy him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Even if I were the most restless of mankind, I said, I should be in no danger of thirsting after adventures for some time to come. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But her soul thirsted to see him. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The little doctor thirsted for his life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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