thirsty
gb/θˈɚsti/ us/θˈɚsti/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 7700
szomjas, éhes, szomjazik, vágyik, nyomulós, figyeleméhes, vízigényes, megszomjaztat, megszomjaztató
A1
1
szomjas
A1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is/feels/gets thirsty
After running in the hot sun, I was so thirsty that I drank a whole liter of water.
Miután a tűző napon futottam, annyira szomjas voltam, hogy megittam egy egész liter vizet.
If you feel thirsty all the time, you should talk to your doctor.
Ha állandóan szomjasnak érzed magad, beszélj az orvosoddal.
The hikers grew tired and thirsty as they climbed higher into the mountains.
I’m a little thirsty—could I have a glass of water?
Children often forget to drink until they are already very thirsty.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I am thirsty, so I want some water.
Szomjas vagyok, ezért szeretnék egy kis vizet.
He feels thirsty after football practice.
Futballedzés után szomjasnak érzi magát.
We got thirsty on the long walk home.
Drink water before you get thirsty.
The dog is thirsty and goes to its bowl.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes say *"I have thirsty"* instead of *"I am thirsty"*. In English, "thirsty" is an adjective, so it goes with the verb "be" (am/is/are), not with "have".
ความหมาย
feeling the need to drink
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
feel thirsty
|get thirsty
|very thirsty
|extremely thirsty
|thirsty after exercise
|thirsty all day
คำพ้องความหมาย
parched (Stronger and more dramatic than "thirsty"; often used after being in great heat or dryness.)
คำตรงข้าม
hydrated (Describes someone who has drunk enough liquid and is not thirsty.)
หัวข้อ
daily life
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Wanting to drink because your mouth is dry or you have not had enough water.
Experiencing a physical desire or need to drink, especially because the body lacks enough water.
B2
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is thirsty for [something]
She was thirsty for knowledge and spent every evening reading books.
Tudásra szomjazott, ezért minden este könyveket olvasott.
The company is clearly thirsty for success and is expanding into new markets.
A cég egyértelműen sikeréhes, és új piacokra terjeszkedik.
Voters are thirsty for change after years of corruption scandals.
Young players are hungry and thirsty for opportunities to prove themselves.
He has always been thirsty for adventure and new experiences.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
She is thirsty for knowledge and studies every night.
Tudásra szomjazik, és minden este tanul.
Many people are thirsty for change in their government.
Sokan politikai változásra vágynak.
He is thirsty for success in his new job.
The students are thirsty for new ideas.
The team is thirsty for a win after many losses.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may overuse this figurative sense with any noun. It is common with abstract nouns like "knowledge", "power", "success", or "justice", but it sounds unnatural with many everyday things. Do not say *"thirsty for a new phone"*; instead say *"really want a new phone"*.
ความหมาย
strongly wanting something non-physical
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
thirsty for knowledge
|thirsty for success
|thirsty for power
|thirsty for justice
|thirsty for change
|politically thirsty voters
คำพ้องความหมาย
eager (Shows strong positive desire, usually without the slightly intense or dramatic tone that "thirsty" can have.)
คำตรงข้าม
indifferent (Describes someone who does not care or does not strongly want the thing in question.)
หัวข้อ
emotions
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Wanting something very much, like success, power, or knowledge, not food or drink.
Having a very strong desire for something that is not a drink, such as knowledge, success, power, or justice.
C1
SLANG
3
nyomulós
B2
figyeleméhes
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is/acts/seems thirsty for [something]
He likes every single photo she posts—he’s so thirsty.
Minden egyes fotóját lájkolja, amit a lány posztol – nagyon nyomulós.
Those thirsty comments under her selfie made her feel uncomfortable.
Azok a nyomulós kommentek a szelfije alatt kellemetlenül érintették.
Stop acting so thirsty in his DMs; he already knows you like him.
The influencer was accused of being thirsty for attention after staging a fake prank video.
Posting ten shirtless photos in one day is kind of thirsty.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
People called him thirsty because he sent many romantic messages.
Azért tartották nyomulósnak, mert sok romantikus üzenetet küldött.
She thinks he is thirsty for attention on social media.
Szerinte a srác figyeleméhes a közösségi médiában.
That post looks very thirsty; he just wants likes.
They joked that she was thirsty after she flirted with every guy at the party.
He is not shy online; he is a little thirsty.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes use this slang in formal situations, like job interviews or academic writing, where it sounds very inappropriate. It is mainly used in spoken casual English and on social media, and often has a sexual or slightly rude tone.
ความหมาย
overly eager for attention or sex
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
thirsty for attention
|so thirsty
|thirsty behavior
|thirsty comments
|thirsty DMs
|thirsty guys
คำพ้องความหมาย
desperate (General word for wanting something too much; "thirsty" is trendier slang, especially online and often about sex or attention.)
คำตรงข้าม
uninterested (Describes someone who does not seem to want attention or romance at all.)
หัวข้อ
emotions
|relationships
|internet
|communication
คำจำกัดความ
Wanting love, sex, or attention so much that it looks desperate, often in a funny or negative way.
Very eager in a way that seems desperate, especially for romantic, sexual, or social attention and approval, often used jokingly or critically.
B2
4
vízigényes
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is a thirsty [plant/soil/area]
These are very thirsty plants and need to be watered every day in summer.
Ezek nagyon vízigényes növények, és nyáron mindennap meg kell öntözni őket.
The lawn is surprisingly thirsty, soaking up every drop from the sprinkler.
A gyep meglepően vízigényes: minden cseppet magába szív az öntözőből.
Farmers are replacing thirsty crops with varieties that use less water.
In this dry region, thirsty gardens are hard to maintain.
The new trees are still young and very thirsty, so don’t forget to water them regularly.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
Tomatoes are thirsty plants and need a lot of water.
A paradicsom vízigényes növény, sok vízre van szüksége.
Our lawn is very thirsty in hot weather.
A gyepünk forró időben nagyon vízigényes.
These flowers are thirsty, so I water them every morning.
The farmer does not want thirsty crops during a dry year.
Cactus is not a thirsty plant.
ความหมาย
needing a lot of water
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
thirsty plants
|thirsty crops
|thirsty lawns
|thirsty garden
|water-thirsty land
|thirsty soil
คำพ้องความหมาย
water-hungry (Less common and more technical-sounding; mainly used in environmental or gardening contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
drought-tolerant (Describes plants that can survive with very little water, the opposite of needing a lot of water.)
หัวข้อ
nature
|environment
|science
คำจำกัดความ
Needing a lot of water to grow well or stay in good condition.
Needing large amounts of water in order to stay healthy or in good condition, especially of plants, soil, or land.
C1
5
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is thirsty work
Gardening in this heat is thirsty work.
A kertészkedés ebben a hőségben igencsak megszomjaztatja az embert.
All that salty food is really thirsty; I need a big glass of water.
Ez a sok sós étel tényleg megszomjaztat; kell egy nagy pohár víz.
Walking across the sand at midday was thirsty business.
Painting the house turned out to be very thirsty work.
It’s thirsty weather today—make sure you bring some water.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
Cleaning the house all day is thirsty work.
Az egész napos takarítás megszomjaztatja az embert.
Spicy food can be very thirsty.
A csípős ételektől nagyon meg lehet szomjazni.
Walking in the sun is thirsty work.
Running in hot weather is really thirsty.
It is thirsty weather today, so drink a lot of water.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may misunderstand "thirsty work" and think the work itself needs water. In this expression, it means the work makes people feel thirsty.
ความหมาย
making people feel thirsty
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
thirsty work
|thirsty job
|thirsty walking
|thirsty afternoon
|thirsty weather
|thirsty heat
คำพ้องความหมาย
drying (Focuses more on removing moisture, often from the mouth or body; "thirsty" here emphasizes the feeling of needing a drink.)
คำตรงข้าม
refreshing (Describes something that makes you feel cooler or less thirsty, often the opposite effect of "thirsty" activities.)
หัวข้อ
daily life
|work
|health
|body
|weather
คำจำกัดความ
Making you want a drink, usually because the work, weather, or food is dry or makes you tired.
Making people feel a need to drink, especially of activities, weather, or food that leads to thirst.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
thirsty
IPA
GB/θˈɚsti/
US/θˈɚsti/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
thirsty (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (thirsty)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: thirsty
- Comparative: thirstier
- Superlative: thirstiest
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
thirstier
adjective
thirstiest
adjective
Core family
thirst
noun A2
thirstily
adverb
Related words
thirstiness
noun
วลีและสำนวน
thirsty for attention
1/θˈɚsti fɚ ətˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase
informal
strongly wanting to be noticed
Wanting people to look at you or think about you very much, often in a negative or joking way.
ตัวอย่าง
- Some people post dramatic stories online because they are thirsty for attention.
- The critics said the stunt was just a thirsty for attention move by the actor.
thirsty for knowledge
1/θˈɚsti fɚ nˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
strongly wanting to learn more
Wanting very much to learn many new things or to understand more.
ตัวอย่าง
- The professor loved teaching students who were truly thirsty for knowledge.
- As a child, she was always thirsty for knowledge and read every book she could find.
thirsty for power
1/θˈɚsti fɚ pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase
strongly wanting power or control
Wanting very much to have power and control over people or important things.
ตัวอย่าง
- The leader was described as thirsty for power and unwilling to share decisions.
- Some voters worry that the party is too thirsty for power to govern fairly.
thirsty work
1/θˈɚsti wˈɚk/
idiom
activity that makes you thirsty
Work or an activity that makes you want a drink, usually because it is hard or done in heat.
ตัวอย่าง
- Climbing all those stairs was thirsty work; let’s stop for a drink.
- Cooking for a big party is thirsty work, especially in the summer.