English-Thai Dictionary

thirst

N ความกระหาย น้ำ  ความหิว น้ำ  kwam-kra-hai-nam

 

thirst

N ความปรารถนา  ความอยาก  ความต้องการ  desire longing kwam-prad-ta-na

 

thirst

VI กระหายน้ำ  หิว น้ำ  kra-hai-nam

 

thirst

VI ปรารถนา  อยาก  ต้องการ  desire want prad-ta-na

 

thirst for

PHRV กระหาย (น้ำ  hunger for starve for kra-hai

 

thirst for

PHRV กระหาย  อยาก  โหยหา  อยากได้ มาก  kra-hai

 

thirsty

ADJ ซึ่ง ขาด น้ำ  sueng-kad-nam

 

thirsty

ADJ ซึ่ง ปรารถนา อย่างแรงกล้า  ซึ่ง อยาก มาก  sueng-prad-ta-na-yang-rang-ka

 

thirsty

ADJ ที่ กระหายน้ำ  dry droughty eager satisfied replete ti-kra-hai-nam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

THIRST

n.thurst. [L. torreo.] 1. A painful sensation of the throat or fauces, occasioned by the want of drink.
Wherefore is it that thou hast brought us out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst? Exodus 17:3.
2. A vehement desire of drink. Psalm 1 4:11.
3. A want and eager desire after any thing.
Thirst of worldly good.
Thirst of knowledge.
Thirst of praise.
Thirst after happiness.
But for is now more generally used after thirst; as a thirst for worldly honors; a thirst for praise.
4. Dryness; drouth.
The rapid current, through veins
Of porous earth with kindly thirst updrawn,
Rose a fresh fountain--

 

THIRST

v.i.thurst. 1. To experience a painful sensation of the throat or fauces for want of drink.
The people thirsted there for water. Exodus 17:3.
2. To have a vehement desire for any thing.
My soul thirsteth for the living God. Psalm 42:2.

 

THIRST

v.t.To want to drink; as, to thirst blood. [Not English. ]

 

THIRSTINESS

n.[form thirsty. ] The state of being thirsty; thirst.

 

THIRSTING

ppr. Feeling pain for want of drink; having eager desire.

 

THIRSTY

a.[from thirst. ] Feeling a painful sensation of the throat or fauces for want of drink. Give me a little water, for I am thirsty. Judges 4:19.
I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink. Matthew 25:42.
1. Very dry; having no moisture; parched.
The thirsty land shall become springs of water. Isaiah 35:7.
2. Having a vehement desire of any thing; as in blood-thirsty. Isaiah 44:3; Isaiah 65:13.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

THIRST

Thirst, n. Etym: [OE. thirst, þurst, AS. þurst, þyrst; akin to D.dorst, OS. thurst, G. durst, Icel. þorsti, Sw. & Dan. törst, Goth. þaúrstei thirst, þaúrsus dry, withered, þaúrsieþ mik I thirst, gaþaírsan to wither, L. torrere to parch, Gr. te `rsesqai to become dry, tesai `nein to dry up, Skr. trssh to thirst. *54. Cf. Torrid. ]

 

1. 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. Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us, and our children. .. with thirst Ex. xvii. 3. With thirst, with cold, with hunger so confounded. Chaucer.

 

2. Fig. : A want and eager desire after anything; a craving or longing; -- usually with for, of, or after; as, the thirst for gold. "Thirst of worldy good. " Fairfax. "The thirst I had of knowledge. " Milton.

 

THIRST

Thirst, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thirsted; p. pr. & vb. n. Thirsting. ]Etym: [AS. . See Thirst, n.]

 

1. To feel thirst; to experience a painful or uneasy sensation of the throat or fauces, as for want of drink. The people thirsted there for water. Ex. xvii. 3.

 

2. To have a vehement desire. My soul thirsteth for. .. the living God. Ps. xlii. 2.

 

THIRST

THIRST Thirst, v. t.

 

Defn: To have a thirst for. [R.] He seeks his keeper's flesh, and thirsts his blood. Prior.

 

THIRSTER

THIRSTER Thirst "er, n.

 

Defn: One who thirsts.

 

THIRSTILY

THIRSTILY Thirst "i *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a thirsty manner.

 

THIRSTINESS

THIRSTINESS Thirst "i *ness, n.

 

Defn: The state of being thirsty; thirst.

 

THIRSTLE

THIRSTLE Thirs "tle, n.

 

Defn: The throstle. [Prov. Eng. ]

 

THIRSTY

Thirst "y, a. [Compar. Thirstier; superl. Thirstiest.] Etym: [AS. .See Thirst, n.]

 

1. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire. Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink, for I am thirsty. Judges iv. 19.

 

2. Deficient in moisture; dry; parched. A dry and thirsty land, where no water is. Ps. lxiii. 1. When in the sultry glebe I faint, Or on the thirsty mountain pant. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

thirst

thirst |THərst θərst | ▶noun a feeling of needing or wanting to drink something: they quenched their thirst with spring water. • lack of the liquid needed to sustain life: tens of thousands died of thirst and starvation. • (usu. thirst for ) literary a strong desire for something: his thirst for knowledge was mainly academic. ▶verb [ no obj. ] archaic (of a person or animal ) feel a need to drink something. • (usu. thirst for /after ) literary have a strong desire for something: an opponent thirsting for revenge. ORIGIN Old English thurst (noun ), thyrstan (verb ), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dorst, dorsten and German Durst, dürsten.

 

thirstland

thirst |land |ˈθəːstland | ▶noun S. African a large arid area.

 

thirsty

thirst y |ˈTHərstē ˈθərsti | ▶adjective ( thirstier, thirstiest ) feeling a need to drink something: the hikers were hot and thirsty. • (of land, plants, or skin ) in need of water: dry or parched. • (of an engine, plant, or crop ) consuming a lot of fuel or water. • having or showing a strong desire for something: Jake was as thirsty for scandal as anyone else. • [ attrib. ] informal (of activity, weather, or a time ) causing the feeling of a need to drink something: modeling is thirsty work . DERIVATIVES thirst i ly |-stəlē |adverb, thirst i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

thirst

thirst |θəːst | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a feeling of needing or wanting to drink something: they quenched their thirst with spring water. • lack of the liquid needed to sustain life: tens of thousands died of thirst and starvation. • (usu. thirst for ) a strong desire for something: his thirst for knowledge was mainly academic. ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 (usu. thirst for /after ) have a strong desire for something: an opponent thirsting for revenge. 2 archaic feel a need to drink something. ORIGIN Old English thurst (noun ), thyrstan (verb ), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dorst, dorsten and German Durst, dürsten.

 

thirstland

thirst |land |ˈθəːstland | ▶noun S. African a large arid area.

 

thirsty

thirsty |ˈθəːsti | ▶adjective ( thirstier, thirstiest ) 1 feeling a need to drink: the Guides were hot and thirsty. • (of land or plants ) in need of water; dry or parched. • (of an engine, plant, or crop ) consuming a lot of fuel or water. • [ attrib. ] informal (of activity, weather, or a time ) causing thirst: modelling is thirsty work . 2 having or showing a strong desire for something: Joe was as thirsty for scandal as anyone else. DERIVATIVES thirstily adverb, thirstiness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

thirst

thirst noun 1 I need a drink —I'm dying of thirst: thirstiness, dryness; dehydration. 2 his thirst for knowledge: craving, desire, longing, yearning, hunger, hankering, keenness, eagerness, lust, appetite; informal yen, itch. ▶verb she thirsted for power: crave, want, covet, desire, hunger for, burn for, lust after, hanker after, have one's heart set on; wish, long.

 

thirsty

thirsty adjective 1 the boys were hot and thirsty: longing for a drink, dry, dehydrated; informal parched, gasping. 2 the thirsty soil: dry, arid, dried up /out, bone-dry, parched, baked, desiccated. 3 she was thirsty for power: eager, hungry, greedy, thirsting, craving, longing, yearning, lusting, burning, desirous, hankering; informal itching, dying.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

thirst

thirst noun 1 I need a drink —I'm dying of thirst: thirstiness, dryness; dehydration; technical polydipsia; archaic drought. 2 his thirst for knowledge: craving, strong desire, longing, yearning, avidity, hunger, voracity, keenness, eagerness, lust, appetite, passion, love; itch, fancy, hankering; informal yen; archaic appetency, appetence. ANTONYMS aversion, distaste. ▶verb she thirsted for power: crave, want, covet, desire, hunger for /after, lust for /after, hanker for /after, have one's heart set on; wish, long, have a longing, yearn, be hungry, be itching, pant, be desperate, be consumed with desire; informal have a yen, be dying; archaic be athirst. ANTONYMS be averse to.

 

thirsty

thirsty adjective 1 the boys were hot and thirsty: longing for a drink, in need of a drink, dry, dehydrated; informal parched, gasping; Brit. informal spitting feathers; Austral. /NZ informal spitting chips; rare athirst, thirstful, droughty, sitient. 2 the thirsty soil: dry, arid, dried up /out, as dry as a bone, parched, baked, desiccated, waterless, moistureless; rare droughty. ANTONYMS waterlogged. 3 his wife was thirsty for power: eager, hungry, greedy, thirsting, consumed with desire, avid, craving, longing, yearning, lusting, burning, desirous, hankering, itching; informal dying.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

thirst

thirst /θəː r st /〖語源は 「乾燥すること 」〗名詞 1 〖単数形で 〗のどの渇き ; U 脱水症状 ▸ quench [satisfy, slake ] a thirst のどの渇きを癒 （いや ）す ▸ have a raging thirst 強い渇きを覚える ▸ work up a thirst (体を動かすなどして )のどが渇く ▸ die of hunger and thirst 飢えと渇きで死ぬ 2 ｟文 ｠〖単数形で 〗 «…に対する /…したい » 渇望 , 強い欲望 «for , after /to do » ▸ a [the ] thirst for learning 強い学習欲 ▸ have a thirst for knowledge [power ]知識 [権力 ]欲が激しい 動詞 自動詞 1 ｟文 ｠〈人が 〉 «…を » 切望する «for , after » ▸ thirst for education 教育を受けたいと切望する 2 ｟古 ｠のどが渇く .

 

thirsty

thirst y /θə́ː r sti /→thirst 形容詞 -ier ; -iest 1 〈人 動物が 〉のどが渇いた ▸ I am [feel ] thirsty .私はのどが渇いた (╳ My throat is thirsty. としない )▸ get [become ] thirsty のどが渇く 2 ｟文 ｠ «…を » 渇望して , 強く望んで «for » ▸ thirsty for power [money ]権力 [金 ]に飢えて ▸ go blood- thirsty 血に飢える 3 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗のどの渇く, 渇きを覚えさせる 〈仕事 活動など 〉▸ thirsty work のどの渇く作業 4 〈土地 草などが 〉乾燥した, 渇いた ▸ thirsty lawns 乾燥した芝生 .th í rst i ly 副詞 のどが渇いて ; 渇望して .th í rst i ness 名詞