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词汇 castaway
释义 castaway
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkɑː.stə.weɪ/ us /ˈkæs.tə.weɪ/
a person who has escaped from a ship that has sunk, and managed to get to an island or country where there are few or no other people(沉船后)逃生到孤岛(或荒僻之地)的人
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Alone
abandoned
alienate
alienated
apart
be cast awayidiom
herself
himself
loner
lonesome
minority
one-man band
outcast
shut someone away
sole
solely
solitarily
solitude
solo
stag
themselves
Examples from literature

Evidently, if the castaway had ever been civilized, isolation had made him a savage, a real creature of the woods. 
From time to time the castaways would stop and call, listening for an answering voice from the ocean. 
How could the castaways have supported life in this desolate region for several months? 
The castaways had been thrown, not upon a continent, but upon an island not more than two miles long, and of inconsiderable breadth. 
The ship which thus appeared before the castaways had long "tramped" the ocean, wandering from one port to another as freights offered. 

castaway | American Dictionary


castaway
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkæst·əˌweɪ/
a person who has escaped from a ship that has sunk and managed to get to an island or country where there are few or no other people

Examples of castaway


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The population increased when shipwrecked sailors and castaways arrived; some of them stayed behind and added to the permanent population.
They regarded the foreign ships that came their way as stray ships and were happy to give them food and provision as they had traditionally cared for castaways.
A prison is not the place for the castaway as it is sometimes described.
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After ten minutes, the castaways would move to smaller footholds.
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At the end of the maze, the castaways would bounce along a cargo net to retrieve five puzzle piece bags.
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The castaways will have their loved one tied to their wrist.
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Once all the bags are retrieved, the castaways and their loved one must work together to assemble the puzzle.
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The first castaway to fill their basket with enough rice to cause their teeter-totter to tip and raise a flag would win.
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Thrown too young into a seedy, grown-up world, these runaways and castaways survive, but just barely.
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The first castaway to finish the labyrinth would win.
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One at a time, the castaways would turn over two tiles from a field of twenty.
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The castaway who stays on the log the longest would advance to the next round.
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When the castaways reached the third set of foot pegs, they would try to remain on them as long as they could.
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Opposing tribe members would be judged in pairs; the castaway with the cleaner plate gets one point for their tribe.
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Only the first six castaways to accomplish this would advance.
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