
好词典

源自中古英语 'casten',源自古挪威语 'kasta',意为'投掷'或'扔'。
❶ 将某物投掷或扔向某个方向,通常指用力抛出。
“He casts the fishing line into the river.”
(他把钓鱼线抛入河中。)
“The magician casts a spell on the audience.”
(魔术师对观众施了一个咒语。)
❶ 演员阵容,指一部戏剧或电影中所有演员的集合。
“The cast of the movie includes many famous actors.”
(这部电影的演员阵容包括许多著名演员。)
“The director announced the cast for the new play.”
(导演宣布了新剧的演员名单。)
❶ 用于固定骨折部位的硬质外壳,通常由石膏或塑料制成。
“The doctor put a cast on his broken arm.”
(医生给他的断臂打上了石膏。)
“She had to wear a cast for six weeks.”
(她不得不戴着石膏六个星期。)
cast a vote — 投票,指在选举或决策过程中投出自己的一票。
“Citizens will cast their votes in the election tomorrow.”
(市民们将在明天的选举中投票。)
cast aside — 抛弃或丢弃某物或某人,通常指不再需要或不再重视。
“He cast aside his old habits and started a new life.”
(他抛弃了旧习惯,开始了新生活。)