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单词 cast
释义 cast
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
ACTORS 演员
 ADVANCED  transitive
■to choose actors to play particular parts in a play, film or show 挑选…扮演
He was often cast as the villain.他经常演反面角色。
In her latest film she was cast against type (= played a different character than the one she usually played or might be expected to play).在最近拍的电影中,她改变了戏路。
figurative They like to cast the opposing political party as (= to say that they are) the party of high taxes.他们喜欢把敌对政党说成是征收高额税收的政党。
⇒ See also typecast
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
LIGHT 光
transitive usually + adverb or preposition
■to send light or shadow (= an area of darkness) in a particular direction 把(光或阴影)投向;投射
The moon cast a white light into the room.皎洁的月光洒进房间里。
The tree cast a shadow over/on his face.树影投在他的脸上。
figurative Her arrival cast a shadow over/on the party (= made it less pleasant).她的到场给聚会投上了一丝阴影。
cast light on sth
■to provide an explanation for a situation or problem, or information that makes it easier to understand 使更易理解;有助于说明
The discovery of the dinosaur skeleton has cast light on why they became extinct.恐龙骨架的发现使人们对于恐龙灭绝的原因有了一些认识。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
LOOK 看
cast a look/glance/smile etc.
■to look, smile etc. in a particular direction 看一眼/瞅一眼/向…一笑等
She cast a quick look in the rear mirror.她迅速看了一眼后视镜。
cast an/your eye over sth
■to look quickly at something 迅速地看;匆匆浏览
Could you cast an eye over this report for me?你能替我看一眼这份报告吗?
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
THROW 扔
transitive + adverb or preposition literary
■to throw something 扔;投;抛;掷
The knight cast the sword far out into the lake.骑士将剑远远地扔进湖中。
transitive
■(in fishing) to throw something, such as a line, into the water to catch fish with (钓鱼时)抛,扔(钓线);撒(网)
He cast the line to the middle of the river.他把钓线抛向河中央。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
DOUBT 疑虑
cast doubt/suspicion on sb/sth
■to make people feel less sure about or have less trust in something or someone 使对…产生怀疑
New evidence has cast doubt on the guilty verdict.新的证据让人们对判罚有罪的裁决产生了怀疑。
cast aspersions on sb/sth formal
■to criticize or make damaging remarks or judgments about someone or something 使对…产生怀疑
His opponents cast aspersions on his patriotism.反对者诋毁他的爱国精神。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
REMEMBER 记起
cast your mind back
■to try to remember 回想;追忆
If you cast your mind back, you might recall that I never promised to go.回想一下,你或许会记得我从未答应过要去。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
VOTE 投票
cast a/your vote
■to vote 投票
All the votes in the election have now been cast and the counting has begun.这次选举的投票现已全部结束,计票工作已经开始。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
SHAPE 形状
transitive
■to make an object by pouring hot liquid, such as melted metal, into a shaped container where it becomes hard (用熔化的金属等)浇铸,铸造
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
MAGIC 魔法
cast a spell
■to use words thought to be magic, especially in order to have an effect on someone (尤指为对某人产生效力而)施魔法,念咒语;使…入魔
The old woman cast a spell on the prince and he turned into a frog.老太婆对王子施了魔法,他变成了一只青蛙。
figurative At 17 jazz cast its spell on me (= I started to like it very much).我17岁的时候对爵士乐着了迷。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
SKIN 皮肤
transitive
■If a snake casts its skin, the outer layer of old skin comes off its body. (蛇)蜕(皮)
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
be cast in the same mould
■to be very similar in character to someone else 如出一辙;非常相似
Everyone who works for that firm seems to be cast in the same mould.为那家公司工作的人好像都是从一个模子里造出来似的。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
cast your net wide
■to include many people or things when you are looking for something 撒开大网;广泛搜罗
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
cast pearls before swine
■to offer something valuable or good to someone who does not know its value 把有价值的东西给不识货的人;明珠暗投,对牛弹琴
I'm afraid you're casting pearls before swine with your good advice - he won't listen.恐怕你给他忠告就好比对牛弹琴——他不会听的。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
  Phrasal Verbs   cast around/about
■to look around for something 四处寻找
Fashion editors are always casting around for words to describe colours.时尚杂志的编辑总是挖空心思找字眼来描述各种颜色。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
  Phrasal Verbs   [M] cast sb/sth aside/off formal
■to get rid of someone or something 抛弃;摆脱;把…丢在一旁
You must cast aside all thoughts of revenge.你必须打消所有报复的念头。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
  Phrasal Verbs   cast off
LEAVE
■If a boat casts off, it leaves the shore (船)解缆启航
The ship was scheduled to cast off at 8pm.这艘船定于晚上八点启航。
FINISH specialized
■in knitting , to use special stitches to finish the thing you are making (编织时)收针
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
  Phrasal Verbs   cast on specialized
■in knitting , to make special stitches to start the thing you are making (编织时)起针,放针
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] verb (cast, cast)
  Phrasal Verbs   [M] cast sb/sth out literary or old use
■to get rid of someone or something, especially forcefully 把…赶走;驱逐
Cast out by his family, he was forced to fend for himself.他被家里人赶了出来,不得不自谋生计。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] noun
ACTORS 演员
 ADVANCED  countable [+ sing/pl verb]
■the actors in a film, play or show (一部电影、戏剧或演出的)全体演员
After the final performance, the director threw a party for the cast.最后一场演出过后,导演为全体演员举办了一个聚会。
Part of the film's success lies in the strength of the supporting cast (= the actors who were not playing the main parts).影片的成功部分归功于强大的配角阵容。
UK [kɑ:st] US [kæst] noun
SHAPE 形状
countable
■an object made by pouring hot liquid into a container and leaving it to become solid 铸件,铸造品
countable * a plaster cast
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