The form cast is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle. cast 的過去式和過去分詞與原形相同。
1 N-COUNT-COLL [with singular or plural verb] (戲劇、電影的)全體演員 The
cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
(戲劇、電影的)全體演員 SYN actors,
company,
players,
characters 2 VERB 挑選(演員);使…出演(某角色) To
cast an actor
in a play or film means to choose them to act a particular role in it.
挑選(演員);使…出演(某角色) -
The world premiere of Harold Pinter's new play casts Ian Holm in the lead role. [V n + in/as]
哈羅德·品特新劇的世界首演由伊恩·霍爾姆擔綱主演。
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He was cast as a college professor. [be VERB-ed + as]
他被安排飾演一個大學教授。
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He had no trouble casting the movie. [VERB noun]
他爲該部電影挑選演員沒費一點力氣。
casting -
The film could have done without the casting of the director's daughter in a central role.
其實,當初完全可以不選導演的女兒出演這部電影的關鍵角色。
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...the casting director of Ealing film studios.
伊靈制片公司負責挑選演員的導演
3 VERB 描述;描寫;描繪 To
cast someone
in a particular way or
as a particular thing means to describe them in that way or suggest they are that thing.
描述;描寫;描繪 [Also + in] 4 VERB 瞥;飛快看(一眼);掃視 If you
cast your eyes or
cast a look in a particular direction, you look quickly in that direction.
瞥;飛快看(一眼);掃視 [written] [Also VERB n n] -
He cast a stern glance at the two men. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他朝那兩個人狠狠地瞪了一眼。
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I cast my eyes down briefly. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
我向下瞥了一眼。
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The maid, casting black looks, hurried out. [VERB noun]
女仆怒氣沖沖地瞪了幾眼,匆匆地出去了。
5 VERB 抛下,投射(光線或陰影) If something
casts a light or shadow somewhere, it causes it to appear there.
抛下,投射(光線或陰影) [written] -
The moon cast a bright light over the yard. [VERB noun prep.]
明亮的月光灑在院子裏。
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They flew in over the beach, casting a huge shadow. [VERB noun]
它們飛到海灘上空,抛下一大片黑影。
6 VERB 使産生懷疑;使不確信 To
cast doubt
on something means to cause people to be unsure about it.
使産生懷疑;使不確信 7 VERB 投(票) When you
cast your vote in an election, you vote.
投(票) 8 VERB 扔;抛;投;丢 To
cast something or someone somewhere means to throw them there.
扔;抛;投;丢 [literary] -
Any true lover casting a pin into the fountain and gazing into it will see his or her future partner. [VERB noun prep.]
只要你心誠,往噴泉裏扔下一根大頭針,然後盯着泉水看,就能看見未來伴侶的影子。
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John had Maude and her son cast into a dungeon. [have n V-ed prep]
約翰讓人將莫德和她的兒子關進了地牢。
9 VERB 抛(魚線);甩(魚鈎) If someone
casts a fishing line or
casts, they throw one end of the fishing line into the water.
抛(魚線);甩(魚鈎) [Also VERB] 10 VERB (用模具)鑄造,澆鑄 To
cast an object means to make it by pouring a liquid such as hot metal into a specially shaped container and leaving it there until it becomes hard.
(用模具)鑄造,澆鑄 [Also V n in n, V n] 11 N-COUNT 鑄件;模子 A
cast is a model that has been made by pouring a liquid such as plaster or hot metal onto something or into something, so that when it hardens it has the same shape as that thing.
鑄件;模子 12 N-COUNT 同 plaster cast A
cast is the same as a
plaster cast .
同 plaster cast 13 N-COUNT (人的)思維模式,特性 If someone has a particular
cast of mind or
cast of thought, they have that kind of character or way of thinking of things.
(人的)思維模式,特性 15 to
cast anchor→see: anchor to cast aspersions
→see: aspersions the die is cast
→see: die to cast your mind back
→see: mind to cast your net wider
→see: net to cast pearls before swine
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