0 the condition of needing to drink -- soif [ feminine ]
his powerful thirst sa soif intense
1 a strong need to do sth -- soif [ feminine ]
her thirst for power sa soif de pouvoir
2 a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture -- soif
3 a strong and eager desire for something -- soif
thirst for knowledge.
4 to have a great desire for -- avoir soif de
He’s thirsting for revenge.
This means that in the civilisation of the 21st century, millions of people are suffering thirst and dying as a result of diseases caused by drinking contaminated water.
However, millions of people are being abandoned to hunger, thirst and sickness.
This administration is driven by a thirst for power.
The profits are too tempting, and the thirst for energy is too great.