一、詳細(xì)釋義:


n.

演員陣容,演員表 [C]


例句:

Jennifer Aniston was a member of the cast of "Friends".

詹妮弗·安妮斯頓是美劇老友記的班底成員。


例句:

The show is very amusing and the cast are very good.

演出妙趣橫生,演員的表演也很出彩。


鑄型,鑄件 [C]


例句:

They are cast in the same mold.

它們是一個(gè)模子澆鑄成的。


例句:

His leg was in a plaster cast.

他的腿打了石膏。


思維模式,特性 [C]


例句:

She tried hard to break out of the damsel-in-distress cast for the new character.

為了新角色她努力嘗試脫離出憂郁少女的特質(zhì)。


例句:

He is of a gentleman like cast.

他有著紳士的特質(zhì)。


投擲,拋

v.

投擲,拋 [I,T]


例句:

It is too late to cast anchor when the ship is on the rock.

船觸礁后再拋錨,為時(shí)已經(jīng)太晚了。


例句:

The athlete is practising casting the discus.

運(yùn)動(dòng)員正在練習(xí)擲鐵餅。


鑄造,澆鑄 [T]


例句:

The statue was cast in bronze.

這尊像是用青銅鑄的。


例句:

Iron casts better than copper.

鐵比銅好鑄。


計(jì)算,加 [I,T]


例句:

She used to cast and balance at the desk.

她曾在這張桌上算賬。


例句:

You must cast up this column of figures carefully.

你必須認(rèn)真地將這一欄數(shù)字加在一起。


投(票) [T]


例句:

I'll cast my vote after careful consideration.

我要在慎重考慮后投票。


例句:

Gaviria had been widely expected to obtain well over half the votes cast.

人們普遍認(rèn)為加維里亞能獲得遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過(guò)半數(shù)的選票。


投射(光、影、視線等) [T


例句:

I cast my eyes on you.

我注視著你。


例句:

All eyes were cast upon the speaker.

大家的視線都集中在演講者身上。


脫落,脫皮 [I]


例句:

The snakes cast off their old skin.

蛇褪去了舊皮。


例句:

It's not easy for the cicada to cast off its skin.

金蟬脫殼并非易事。


挑選(演員),使…出演 [I]


例句:

The director cast John as Hamlet.

導(dǎo)演選派約翰扮演哈姆雷特。


例句:

He had no trouble casting the movie.

他為該部電影挑選演員沒(méi)費(fèi)一點(diǎn)力氣。


制定,安排,配置 [T]


例句:

As the leader of the team, he cast a plan.

作為團(tuán)隊(duì)的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者,他制定了計(jì)劃。


例句:

The chief editor decideded to cast the book in three parts.

主編決定將此書(shū)分為三部分。


撒網(wǎng),垂釣 [I]


例句:

He has often cast this brook.

他總是在這條小溪里釣魚(yú)。


例句:

The fisherman cast his line.

漁夫拋竿釣魚(yú)。


描述,描寫(xiě),描繪 [I,T]


例句:

Democrats have been worried about being cast as the party of the poor.

民主黨人一直擔(dān)心被描繪成窮人的政黨。


例句:

Holland would never dare cast himself as a virtuoso pianist.

霍蘭永遠(yuǎn)不敢說(shuō)自己是位鋼琴名家。


使產(chǎn)生懷疑,使不確信 [I,T]


例句:

Last night a top criminal psychologist cast doubt on the theory.

昨天晚上,一位頂級(jí)犯罪心理學(xué)家使人們對(duì)該理論產(chǎn)生了懷疑。


(使)彎曲,偏轉(zhuǎn) [I,T]


例句:

The pedlar cast the scale slightly.

小販?zhǔn)钩颖P(pán)稍微偏向一邊。


例句:

Lumber casts.

木料會(huì)變形扭曲。


二、詞義辨析:


throw,cast,fling,heave,hurl,pitch,toss

這些動(dòng)詞均有“拋、投、擲”之意。 throw普通用詞,使用廣泛,僅指用力拋擲,不涉及動(dòng)作方式或感情色彩。 cast??膳cthrow互換,指迅速扔出一個(gè)重量較輕的物體。 fling指用力投擲,或因感情激動(dòng)而粗暴地或漫無(wú)目的地扔?xùn)|西。 heave指把重物舉起后扔出。 hurl通常指用力投擲,動(dòng)作迅猛,所投擲的距離也較遠(yuǎn)。 pitch指隨意地、輕輕地?cái)S或扔,側(cè)重方向性和有明確的目標(biāo)。 toss指無(wú)什么目的地、輕輕地、隨意地?cái)S或扔,所扔擲的東西一般都比較輕。


三、相關(guān)短語(yǔ):


cast about

v. 搜索,想方設(shè)法


cast anchor

v.拋錨,定居下來(lái)


cast aside

拋棄,丟掉,浪費(fèi)


cast away

v.拋棄,使失事,使漂流


cast down

v.使沮喪,使下降,推翻


cast iron

n.鑄鐵,鍛鐵


cast off

解開(kāi);拋棄,擺脫,把…丟到一邊


cast on

v.急忙披上(衣服等)


cast out

開(kāi)除,趕走,驅(qū)逐


plaster cast

n.石膏模型,石膏繃帶


alloy cast iron

合金鑄件


leaf cast

落葉病,落葉病,反常落葉


四、參考例句:


The fisherman cast his line.

漁夫拋竿釣魚(yú)。


Gaslights cast a shadowy glow.

煤氣燈投下一片片幽暗的光。


Cast iron conducts heat evenly.

生鐵可均勻地傳熱。


His horse cast a shoe.

他的馬脫落了一只蹄鐵。


He cast aside the dog.

他拋棄了這只小狗。


Gaslights?cast?a shadowy glow.

煤氣燈投下一片片幽暗的光。


Nature gifted him to cast the spell.

造物主給了他這種法術(shù)。


He cast her an admiring glance.

他向她投以欽慕的目光。


I cast my eyes on you.

我注視著你。


The cast bowed as the audience applauded.

演員們向鼓掌的觀眾鞠躬。