"thirsty for" in Chinese (Simplified)
渴望
Definition
非常渴望某事,尤其是知识、成功或关注。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常是比喻用法,不是指真的口渴。常与“知识”、“成功”、“关注”等名词搭配。语气根据语境可褒可贬。略显口语化。
Examples
He is thirsty for knowledge.
他**渴望**知识。
She was thirsty for success from a young age.
她从小就**渴望**成功。
The crowd was thirsty for more information.
人群**渴望**获得更多信息。
These days, people seem thirsty for attention on social media.
现今人们在社交媒体上似乎都**渴望**关注。
After failing once, he became even more thirsty for victory.
失败一次后,他变得更加**渴望**胜利。
Journalists are always thirsty for a big story to cover.
记者们总是**渴望**报道重大新闻。