Word · Frequency #11904
Fully loadedthirstier
口渴的；干燥的
thirstier is the comparative of thirsty.
needing moisture
指需要水分，可用于人或土地。
- 1.
Needing to drink water or any liquid that can supply water.
需要喝水或任何能提供水分的液体
- 2.
needing moisture
需要水分
- 3.
Craving something immaterial.
渴望某种非物质的东西
- 4.
feeling a need or desire to drink
感到需要或想要喝水
- 5.
(usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
极度渴望的
需要喝水或任何能提供水分的液体；需要水分；渴望某种非物质的东西；感到需要或想要喝水；极度渴望的
In use
After playing football in the hot sun, the boys were extremely thirsty and ran to buy cold drinks.
My cat cries when she is thirsty, so I keep her bowl full of water.
After the salty meal, we all felt thirsty and ordered more drinks.
thirsty fields under a rainless sky
after playing hard the children were thirsty
thirsty for informaton
be thirsty
thirsty 常用作表语，描述口渴的状态。
He is thirsty after playing soccer.
他踢完足球后口渴了。
be thirsty for sth
Connections
Collocations
- feel thirsty
- 感到口渴
- Drink some water when you feel thirsty.感到口渴时喝点水。
- go thirsty
- 没有水喝；口渴难忍
- Many people went thirsty during the drought.干旱期间许多人没有水喝。
- thirsty work
- 让人口渴的活儿
- Working in the garden is thirsty work.在花园里干活是让人口渴的活儿。
- thirsty for knowledge
- 求知若渴
- Young children are naturally thirsty for knowledge.幼儿天生就求知若渴。
- thirsty soil
- 干燥的土壤
- The thirsty soil quickly absorbed the rain.干燥的土壤很快吸收了雨水。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象沙漠中口干舌燥，拼命想喝水——thirsty 里的“thirst”就是“渴”，记住“渴”的感觉就好。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、描述身体感受、天气炎热或运动后 thirsty 是中性常用词，口语和书面语均适用；通常用于表达口渴、需要喝水的感受，语气自然，没有明显的正式或随意色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 thirsty /ˈθɝsti/ 完全押韵的词很少，常见的有 bursty /ˈbɝsti/（突发的）。thirst、first、burst、worst 都以 /ɝst/ 结尾，彼此押韵，但少了末尾的 /i/，因此不与 thirsty 押韵。注意 thirty /ˈθɝti/ 与 thirsty 拼写和读音都很接近，但 thirty 没有 /s/。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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