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1 dryness
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2 thirst
1. nounDurst, der2. intransitive verbthirst for knowledge — Wissensdurst, der
thirst for revenge/knowledge — nach Rache/Wissen dürsten (geh.)
* * *[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) der Durst2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) der Durst2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) dürsten- academic.ru/74625/thirsty">thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *[θɜ:st, AM θɜ:rst]they collapsed from \thirst and hunger sie brachen vor Hunger und Durst zusammenraging \thirst schrecklicher Durstto die of \thirst verdurstento have a \thirst for adventure abenteuerlustig sein\thirst after fame Ruhmsucht f\thirst for knowledge Wissensdurst m\thirst for power Machthunger m, Machtgier fI was \thirsting after new experiences ich wollte unbedingt neue Erfahrungen machen* * *[ɵɜːst]1. nDurst mhe's got a real thirst on him (inf) — er hat einen noblen Durst (am Leibe) (inf)
2. vi1) (old)2) (fig)to thirst for revenge/knowledge etc — nach Rache/Wissen etc dürsten
* * *A s1. Durst m:thirst-quenching durstlöschend, -stillend;thirst strike Durststreik mfor nach):thirst for blood Blutdurst;thirst for knowledge Wissensdurst;thirst for power MachtgierB v/i1. dursten, dürsten, durstig sein, Durst habenfor, after nach):he thirsts for revenge auch es dürstet ihn nach Rache;thirst to do sth darauf brennen, etwas zu tun* * *1. nounDurst, derdie of thirst — verdursten; (fig.): (be very thirsty) vor Durst sterben (ugs.)
2. intransitive verbthirst for knowledge — Wissensdurst, der
thirst for revenge/knowledge — nach Rache/Wissen dürsten (geh.)
* * *n.Durst nur sing. m. v.dürsten v.
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