| 词汇 | cast |
| 释义 | cast noun uk /kɑːst/ us /kæst/ castnoun (ACTORS)B2[ C, + 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 cast of charactersThe play's cast of characters is on the second page of the programme. main castAfter making two guest appearances, she was promoted to the main cast for the show's second season. supporting cast Part of the film's success lies in the strength of the supporting cast (= the actors who were not playing the main parts). 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场聚会。 Cinema & theatre: casting, roles & scripts billing bit part callback cameo role cast list characterization chorus cue dialogue dual role exeunt fictionalize Harlequin miscast scripted supporting swing table read tapescript teleplay You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cinema & theatre: actors & performers castnoun (SHAPE)[ C ] an object made by pouring hot liquid into a container and leaving it to become solid铸件，铸造品 [ C ] another word forplaster cast amriphoto/E+/GettyImages in a cast(UK alsoin plaster) If a part of your body is in a cast, it has a plaster cast around it to protect it while a broken bone repairs itself: 打着石膏 My leg was in a cast for about six weeks.我的腿打了6周左右的石膏。 Models & moulds cardboard cutout die diorama mock mock something up model mould precast recreation scale section truckle wireframe You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Medical dressings, supports & devices cast verb uk /kɑːst/ us /kæst/cast | cast castverb (ACTORS)C2[ T ] to choose actors to play particular parts in a play, film, or show: 分配…扮演（某角色），为…选派演员 He was often cast as the villain.他经常演反面角色。 In her latest movie 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。 figurativeThey 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 They cast a group of schoolchildren in the roles. He always seemed to be cast as the villain. The cast all lined up on stage to take their bow.全体演员都在台上站成一排向观众鞠躬。 His latest movie featured an all-star cast. It's one of those old Hollywood epics with a cast of thousands.这是老牌的好莱坞史诗电影之一，演员阵容达到数千人。 The cast were in overdrive, rehearsing for the first performance. The movie's all-star cast should give it a lot of pull.这部电影的全明星阵容应该会使其很有吸引力。 Cinema & theatre: casting, roles & scripts billing bit part callback cameo role cast list characterization chorus cue dialogue dual role exeunt fictionalize Harlequin miscast scripted supporting swing table read tapescript teleplay castverb (LIGHT)C2[ Tusually+ adv/prep ] 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。 figurativeHer 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 something 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。 Giving out light afire albedo aura backlit beam beamy bioluminescence gleam glimmer glitter glow luminescent luminously noctilucent non-glare non-luminous out-glitter reflected ray shine wink castverb (LOOK)cast a look, glance, smile, etc. to look, smile, etc. in a particular direction: 看一眼（瞅一眼，冲…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 something to look quickly at something: 迅速地看;匆匆浏览 Could you cast an eye over this report for me?你能帮我看一眼这份报告吗？ castverb (THROW)[ T+ adv/prep ]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。 [ I or T ] (in fishing) to throw something, such as a line, into the water to catch fish with: （钓鱼时）抛，扔（渔线）;撒（网） He cast the line to the middle of the river.他把渔线抛向河中央。 Throwing arm cannon chuck fling heave hurl outpitch overhand peg precipitate sidearm sling stone thread throw throw something in toss underarm underhand unseat You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hunting & fishing castverb (DOUBT)cast doubt/suspicion on someone/something C2 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。 castverb (REMEMBER)cast your mind back C2 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。 castverb (VOTE)cast a/your vote C2 to vote: 投票，去投票 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。 castverb (SHAPE)[ T ] 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 Industrial processing canning crack cracker cutting room desalinate desalination fluoridate mint mouldable nurdle plastic processing raw material refine sand-cast smelt smelting tan treat unworked castverb (MAGIC)cast a spell C2 to use words thought to be magic, especially in order to have an effect on someone: 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。 castverb (SKIN)[ T ] If a snake casts its skin, the outer layer of old skin comes off its body.（蛇）蜕（皮） Removing and getting rid of things abandonment banish be scattered to the four windsidiom bin cast someone/something aside/away/off dumping eradication eradication of something erase erasure evacuate evacuate someone from something scrape shed shedding shoo shrug shrug something off sling turf See alsocast aspersions (on someone/something)formal Idiomscast someone adrift cast someone/something adrift be cast away be cast in the same mould cast your net wide cast pearls before swine Phrasal verbscast around cast someone/something aside/away/off cast off cast on cast someone/something out cast | American Dictionarycast verb[ T ] us/kæst/past tense and past participlecast castverb[T] (CAUSE TO APPEAR)to cause something to appear, as if by throwing something: People complained about the shadows cast by the new skyscraper. fig. A new scientific study may cast some light on (= help to explain) why women live longer than men. In the sport of fishing, if you cast something, such as a line or a net, you throw it far into the water: We watched the trout fishermen casting their lines. castverb[T] (CHOOSE ACTORS)to choose actors to play particular parts in a play, movie, or show, or to choose an actor for a part: They are casting the show in New York right now. She’s been cast as a young doctor in an upcoming movie. castverb[T] (SHAPE)to make an object by pouring liquid, such as melted metal, into a shaped container to become hard: The bronze statue is being cast next week. castverb[T] (VOTE)to give a vote: Altogether, 358 votes were cast. Idiomcast doubt on someone/something Phrasal verbscast about cast off cast noun[ C ] us/kæst/ castnoun[C] (COVERING)a hard covering used to keep a broken bone in the correct position and protect it until it heals castnoun[C] (CHOSEN ACTORS)all the actors in a movie, play, or show castnoun[C] (SHAPE)an object made in a particular shape by pouring a liquid substance into a container having that shape and letting the liquid harden cast | Business Englishcast verb[ T ] uk /kɑːst/uscast | cast cast a/your vote(alsocast a/your ballot) to vote: Building society members can today cast their votes on the biggest merger in building society history. Examples of castcast He cast his readers not as colleagues in an emerging philosophical community, but as remote, credit-giving consumers. This fact casts some doubt on the presence of hyperresistivity in these phenomena. We have taken the first step by casting the mental events in compatible dimensions. Were this applause directed to the cast alone, then the report would be of interest primarily in the history of performance. The types of speech errors made by bilingual speakers cast doubt on the assumption that phonological activation is restricted to the target language. The city itself was not large by contemporary standards, but it cast a distinctly urban shadow over its surroundings. Let me therefore point to a piece of evidence that cannot be cast in this mould: the evidence for a majority status effect. The average (199,685) is derived from total numbers of votes cast in the 1996 congressional election (86,863,000) divided by the number of seats elected (435). If a candidate wins a majority of the total votes cast in the district in the first round, he or she is elected. Recent findings have begun to cast doubt on whether that is, strictly speaking, so. However, we should not forget that casting a vote in a referendum is not exactly the same as advancing an opinion in a survey. After votes are cast, the electoral system translates these votes into seats in a parliament that then makes policy decisions under majority rule. The finely graduated degrees of light cast over the face of the moon also serve to reveal the heights and depths of its surface. The example implementations of cast only consider three type constructors, integers, products and functions. More often, they were not paid at all, just given poor quality rations and cast-off clothes. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withcastcastThese are words often used in combination with cast. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. all-star cast It is always very amusing to see great actor taking the part of the butler, but if you want a bad performance go and see an all-star cast performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 diverse cast In the early 1990s there started to be more sketch comedy shows that concerned racial issues or intentionally had a diverse cast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. entire cast A previously unseen communal office area (the bullpen) was added to accommodate scenes with the entire cast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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