| 词汇 | example_english_thirst |
| 释义 | Examples of thirstThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Now we are thirsting for your love and guidance. At the edge of their craft, they longed to taste the fruits of reform and thirsted for recognition. The purchasers, thirsting for knowledge, and eager above all things to secure their pound of flesh, are not slow to ply their questions. She thirsted for no pleasure; she craved no worldly good. In this vision of unity one loves and obeys with the same instinctive impulse as one thirsts or hungers. To see truly and feel justly with the same instinctive impulse as one hungers or thirsts is to make of the demands of the superego, libidinal drives. One example would be a patient who has lost her sense of thirst satiation. His thirst for public respect was insatiable; for him, honor, more than interest, impelled men's actions. The rest of the day remains for solving the problems (indicated by hunger, thirst, and so on) that midday happiness kept hidden. Similarly, he eats and drinks at the restaurant because of desires generated by internal mechanisms of hunger and thirst. He drinks all the time and excessive thirst is a symptom of diabetes. Clearly, the students thirst, as do we all, for greater certainty! The working men for whom this institution was created had a thirst for education in a way we can scarcely any longer imagine today. My reading thirsted for a more thorough exploration of the state's vital strategic, economic, and political interests, the materiality of the conflict. Moral courage is the quality for which the world is thirsting, and for the lack of which millions are threatened with death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Men out there are thirsting for such information. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have the young men thirsting for adventure and looking for attractive things to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that if anybody suggested that we were spending too much, he would be thirsting for a fight with him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had he been in the recently elected parliament, he would know that it has thirsted for the blood of the commissioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Industrialists are like travellers across a desert thirsting for any lower costs, particularly lower costs of electricity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All are thirsting for capitalism whether of the socialist brand or the non-socialist brand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many retired men have written to me to say they are thirsting to play their part, and yet they have no part given to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She still seems to be thirsting for fiscal blood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He thirsts for knowledge on these matters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am thirsting for information. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They include young men who are thirsting for honest toil and who are anxious to get back a sense of manhood and a sense of decency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all thirsting for knowledge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who can say what would happen if it were known that a great torpedo raid, under officers and crews thirsting for distinction, was levelled against our trade? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that were to happen, these people would probably revert to a position in which they found themselves at the mercy of black opportunists thirsting for power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My only explanation for their action is that they are thirsting for, and intent on provoking, a strike, in order that the union's funds will be sequestrated by the courts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Intolerant of rivalry, thirsting for power, she had a man's preoccupations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Everyone was thirsting for water, which, on that hot summer day was not readily available. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fissures opened like parched mouths thirsting for water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Patients were also provided with a daily thirst, f luid, and activity diary that they were encouraged to keep for at least 2 weeks. Why dost thou pass thy years unwed, following arms, thirsting for throats? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I have always felt myself closer to adolescents thirsting for the absolute than to women with divided hearts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A profusion of encyclopedias and collectanea was produced to satisfy this thirst for broad learning. The poor man's thirst and the poor man's body prepared die way to his soul. When they thirsted, they reached down into the pool with their hands and drank the wine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Quenching my thirst exists in my mind as a final cause. My motion to the refrigerator - the efficient cause of my quenching my thirst - then comes into concrete existence in the outside world. I want to quench my thirst by drinking that bottle of soda. The more objects that have been associated with slaking thirst, the more widespread the initial attentional facilitation. He is exiled from the town and wanders about in the dunes, like a madman, thirsting for just a look of his beloved. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thus, the area had been thirsting for a resolution for issues such as high traffic, drainage, and accessibility. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Colonial realities frustrated the officials' insatiable thirst for prestige. The neurobiology of hunger and thirst provide model examples of innate special-purpose psychological mechanisms that evolved to solve specific problems in ancestral environments. In the absence of a matching sensory input, the dominant thirst-quenching intention facilitates items in longterm memory with which it has acquired associations. Conversely, the verb slake does occur in collocation with thirst, while slake fire is not an acceptable combination. The verb extinguish can also be used in combination with fire, but it does not collocate with thirst. My heart thirsts and languishes to be there. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He isn't a bad guy, by why is it that nice guys have a thirst for blood like that? Five features were significantly associated with diabetes: thirst, polyuria, weight loss, skin infections and lethargy. On the secret seashore white like a pigeon we thirsted at noon; but the water was brackish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One interpretation of this is that hunger and thirst are unpleasant states of bodily need. They chimed in with all my discontent, my melancholy, my thirst after any life of action and excitement, however frivolous, insane, or even worse. The desire remained after these unsuccessful efforts but aspirations were relegated to thirsting words rather than material preparations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Moreover, only a few of those needs are 'absolute' -hunger, thirst, etc. - and even those are largely culturally conditioned. They will have a new adversary now, not hunger, not thirst, not illness. If you start at 70, this amount of thirst moves you to 60. The arousal level depends not on the level of thirst, but the probability of obtaining water. Rolls himself provides us with the examples, because they are the states whose neurophysiology he discusses in detail: thirst, hunger, and so on. The spir itual thirst f or transcendence can be passively f illed with denial and despair. When this contact was all broken, such a strong hunger came over us, such a thirst that set people howling like wolves. He is opposed to any form of discipline, breaking the rules, thirsting for power, conspiracy and revenge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Increased hunger and thirst during glucoprivation in humans. To travel the world vicariously and safely, and to satisfy a thirst for discovery; these aspirations became steadily more widespread as the years passed. The villagers once again start thirsting for his blood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, more and more it is being discovered by tourists thirsting for something more authentic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The success of the module so far reveals both a thirst for constructive and interesting education amongst the adult populace and the public attention being accorded the field of astrobiology. Regulation of drinking and vasopressin and thirst after drinking in hypernatraemic humans. Most consumers were exposed to an increasing number of images of all types, particularly with the growth in availability of periodicals aimed at the middle-class thirst for knowledge and entertainment. We clambered down to quench our thirsts... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The people died of thirst. Equally, we need to encourage children's natural capacity and thirst for creating music in ways that are authentic and risky, unrepeatable and unpredictable as well as the repeatable and predictable. How do these motivational control systems operate to ensure that we eat approximately the correct amount of food to maintain our body weight or to quench our thirst? In that study, unprompted knowledge of individual symptoms was low, with only 51 out of 1000 people interviewed who recognized that thirst and polyuria were initial symptoms. What we did not know, and could not tell till it was too late, was the extent of her indomitable will, her thirst for work, her unswerving sense of purpose. Publishers like them because they are seen to appeal to the library reference market, and more broadly to a deep-seated public thirst for knowledge that is simultaneously fragmented and encyclopaedic. In contrast, the great majority of rewards and punishers are external stimuli not related to internal need states such as hunger and thirst, and these stimuli do produce emotional responses. The person who doubts will feel disturbed, will seek a way out of his doubts, the person in whom thirst is aroused will seek to slake it. When patients presented with polyuria or thirst, they were rapidly diagnosed, with a median interval of eight days between recording of these symptoms and the diagnosis. Our unquenchable medicinal thirst still continues, and it is suggested with some truth that we are rapidly becoming a nation of confirmed medicine drinkers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The after-work thirst is no longer as great. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I personally would find the expenses entirely adequate for my needs if it were not for my greed and my thirst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should know freedom from hunger and thirst; from pain; from fear and distress; and freedom to express normal behaviour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he also ask him why similar action cannot be taken to restrain the unquenchable thirst of the brewers for high prices? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He now suffers from fits, jaundice when ill, chronic bowel disease, very high fevers, rashes, regressive autism and excessive thirst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Millions of people in poor countries die every year if not of thirst then at least from the many diseases spread by contaminated water. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is a thirst for material things which is an aspect that we must regard as being characteristic of modern times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The thirst for knowledge of driving by the majority of drivers is a deep one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The national thirst for water is increasing very rapidly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I ask a question in a genuine thirst for knowledge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has a great thirst for facts and a passion for inquiry which he has displayed to us to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When it is finally dying of thirst, it descends the tree and is captured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He needs to do that to satisfy his thirst for power and oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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