He read through the newspaper thirstily.

他如饥似渴地读着报纸.

They dipped in their hands and drank thirstily.

他们伸手一浸，渴了就喝。

" I must have lived fully three years in that secluded school-house hearth, " said he, " drinking thirstily of the ever-flowing fount of limpid knowledge before me." " Quite poetical, " commented the Scarecrow, nodding his head approvingly.

“我一定在那个僻静的校舍壁炉里生活了整整三年， ”他说，“如饥似渴地畅饮着眼前清澈见底的知识之泉。 ” “很有诗意， ” 稻草人赞许地点点头说。