thirsting is thirst's Present Participle

thirst

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  • n.渴望；(土地等的)干燥；〈口〉酒瘾
  • v.渴望 (after； for)
  • Web口渴的
Simple Present：thirsts  Present Participle：thirsting  Past Tense：thirsted  

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Web Definition

n.
1.
渴望,热望 (after; for; of)
2.
(土地等的)干燥,干旱
3.
渴
4.
〈口〉酒瘾,想喝酒
1.
渴望,热望 (after; for; of)
2.
(土地等的)干燥,干旱
3.
渴
4.
〈口〉酒瘾,想喝酒
v.
1.
渴望 (after; for);〈古〉渴

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,渴望渴望,干燥干燥,〈口〉酒瘾〈口〉酒瘾,口渴的口渴的
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1.
I saw that she was thirsting for explanations that be humiliating to me and - I did not give them.
我发现她渴望我作出一些屈辱性的解释，但是我没有这么做。
wǒ fā xiàn tā kě wàng wǒ zuò chū yì xiē qū rǔ xìng de jiě shì , dàn shì wǒ méi yǒu zhè me zuò 。
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2.
Why, oh why, had we to leave such spots behind, cried my thirsting heart, why could we not stay on there for ever?
我饥渴的心大声疾呼：我们为什么要放弃这样的地方，我们为什么不永远在这里停留呢？
wǒ jī kě de xīn dà shēng jí hū : wǒ men wèi shén me yào fàng qì zhè yàng de dì fang , wǒ men wèi shén me bù yǒng yuǎn zài zhè lǐ tíng liú ne ?
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3.
It all did sound like music, beautiful music, what my soul had been thirsting for.
这一切就像音乐，我的灵魂一直渴求的美妙的音乐。
zhè yí qiè jiù xiàng yīn yuè , wǒ de líng hún yì zhí kě qiú de měi miào de yīn yuè 。
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4.
It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, but rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.
她不是焦渴的唇，也不是伸出的空空的手，而是一颗燃烧的心，一个充满喜悦的灵魂。
tā bú shì jiāo kě de chún , yě bú shì shēn chū de kōng kōng de shǒu , ér shì yī kē rán shāo de xīn , yī gè chōng mǎn xǐ yuè de líng hún 。
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5.
Not to the sword thirsting for blood does it draw the human family: to the world eternally fighting it promises sacred harmony.
不会把那渴望鲜血的刀枪，对准人们欢乐幸福的家庭：面对这充斥着战争的世界它承诺给予那神圣的融合。
bú huì bǎ nà kě wàng xiān xuè de dāo qiāng , duì zhǔn rén men huān lè xìng fú de jiā tíng : miàn duì zhè chōng chì zhe zhàn zhēng de shì jiè tā chéng nuò jǐ yǔ nà shén shèng de róng hé 。
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6.
While money can prevent us from starving, thirsting, homelessness, and being without clothing, it cannot prolong our lives like wisdom can.
虽然金钱可以防止我们饥饿，口渴，无家可归或衣不蔽体。但是它不能像智慧那样延长我们的生命。
suī rán jīn qián kě yǐ fáng zhǐ wǒ men jī è , kǒu kě , wú jiā kě guī huò yī bù bì tǐ 。 dàn shì tā bù néng xiàng zhì huì nà yàng yán cháng wǒ men de shēng mìng 。
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7.
She quits thirsting for revenge, instead taking care of some unfinished business with the boy of her dreams and searching for peace of mind.
她不再狂热地追寻复仇，而是转而关注那些她与她梦中情人未完成的事情，寻找内心的安宁。
tā bú zài kuáng rè de zhuī xún fù chóu , ér shì zhuǎn ér guān zhù nà xiē tā yǔ tā mèng zhōng qíng rén wèi wán chéng de shì qíng , xún zhǎo nèi xīn de ān níng 。
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8.
That left Italy's leaders thirsting for a war to demonstrate their new country's greatness.
这让意大利的领导人渴望战争，以展示他们新国家的伟大。
zhè ràng yì dà lì de lǐng dǎo rén kě wàng zhàn zhēng , yǐ zhǎn shì tā men xīn guó jiā de wěi dà 。
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9.
Thirsting for a gutsy country to terrorize? Try France, or maybe China.
你们渴望找到某个勇敢的国家实施恐怖主义吗？去试试法国或者中国吧。
nǐ men kě wàng zhǎo dào mǒu gè yǒng gǎn de guó jiā shí shī kǒng bù zhǔ yì ma ? qù shì shì fǎ guó huò zhě zhōng guó ba 。
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10.
These advertisements are calculated to appeal to young men thirsting for adventure.
这些广告意在吸引渴望历险的年轻人。
zhè xiē guǎng gào yì zài xī yǐn kě wàng lì xiǎn de nián qīng rén 。
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