thirst

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thirst (sayılabilen ve sayılamayan, çoğulu thirsts)

1. susuzluk

    We developed a great thirst during our hike.

    He had quite a thirst on and so headed to his favourite Dublin pub.

    If you go out in the desert for long without water, the thirst can drive you mad.

2. (mecaz) bir şeye susama durumu

    She had a real thirst for news and that greatly helped her career.

3. (mecaz) cinsel arzu

    He had a thirst for her and she had the same for him.

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thirst (üçüncü tekil kişi geniş zaman thirsts, şimdiki zaman thirsting, geçmiş zaman ve yakın geçmiş zaman thirsted)

1. (geçişsiz) susamak, susuz olmak
2. (mecaz) (geçişsiz, genelde “for” ile) susamak

    I thirst for knowledge and education will sate me.

    to be thirsted for one's blood