| 单词 | thirsty |
| 释义 | thirsty (θɜːʳsti ) Word forms: thirstier , thirstiest 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] A2 If you are thirsty, you feel a need to drink something. If a baby is thirsty, it feeds more often. Drink whenever you feel thirsty during exercise. Synonyms: parched, dry, dehydrated thirstily (θɜːʳstɪli ) adverb [ADVERB after verb] B2 The child nodded, drinking her milk thirstily. 2. adjective If you are thirsty for something, you have a strong desire for it. [literary] People should understand how thirsty for revenge they are. [+ for] Synonyms: eager for, longing for, hungry for, dying for Collocations: thirsty crop Diverting water from rivers through canals provided water for thirsty crops such as alfalfa and corn. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And vegetables are growing well, especially the thirsty crops such as potatoes that need lots of water to grow and develop. Times, Sunday Times Black market prices paid for water by desperate farmers growing thirsty crops such as almonds, or maintaining herds of livestock, are now soaring. Times, Sunday Times This was unusual because sugar and kalo are both thirsty crops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some are worried, however, that sales will be affected by gardeners not wanting to buy thirsty plants. Times, Sunday Times Make sure they never lack for water, especially in hot, windy weather - the test of all thirsty plants. Times, Sunday Times Go outside and empty it on your thirsty plants instead. The Sun If possible, group thirsty plants nearer the house so when you carry out saucepans of bath water, you have less distance to travel. Times, Sunday Times Hydrangeas are thirsty plants, so a mulch of compost now will work wonders later. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 渴的 Japanese: のどが渇いた |
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