cast
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UK cast n: (theater, movie: performers) (戏剧，电影)
SC 演员班子，一组演员 yǎn yuán bān zi ，yì zǔ yǎn yuán
The cast of the play includes some popular actors.
这出戏的演员班子里有些名角。
cast [sth] vtr: literary (throw, fling)
SC 扔 rēng
TC 扔
TC 扔
SC 投 rēng，tóu
TC 投
TC 投
Andie cast the net into the water.
安迪将网撒如水中。
cast n: formal (games: throw of dice) (游戏)
SC 掷骰子 zhì tóu zi
TC 擲骰子
TC 擲骰子
His first cast of the dice was lucky.
cast n: (angling: throw a hook or lure) (垂钓)
SC 抛钩 pāo gōu
He caught a huge fish with his first cast of the rod.
他甩第一杆就钓上来一条大鱼。
cast n: (mold of pottery, metal)
SC 模具 mú jù
SC 铸模 mú jù，zhù mó
He made a cast in plaster before pouring in the liquid bronze.
他用石膏做了个模子，再将铜汁倒进去。
cast n: (medicine: rigid dressing) (医药)
SC 石膏 shí gāo
TC 石膏
TC 石膏
The boy's broken arm was put in a cast for six weeks.
男孩的胳膊断了，用石膏固定了六个星期。
cast n: (tendency)
SC 趋势 qū shì
TC 趨勢
TC 趨勢
SC 倾向 qū shì，qīng xiàng
TC 傾向
TC 傾向
The poetry of adolescents sometimes has an egotistical cast.
青少年诗歌有时带着非常自我的色彩。
cast n: rare (style, appearance)
SC 风格 fēng gé
TC 風格
TC 風格
SC 外观 fēng gé ，wài guān
TC 外觀
TC 外觀
The cast of her clothing is often Bohemian.
cast n: (hue, tint)
SC 色调 sè diào
TC 色調
TC 色調
SC 色彩 sè diào ，sè cǎi
TC 色彩
TC 色彩
The room had a bluish cast to it from the colour of the light.
灯光的颜色给房间镀上了一层浅蓝的色调。
cast n: (eye defect) (眼部障碍)
SC 斜视 xié shì
cast n: (worm casting) (蚯蚓钻洞后)
SC 小土堆
cast, cast operator n: (computing: data conversion operator) (计算机)
SC 强制性操作符
cast vi: (angling: throw a hook or lure) (钓鱼)
SC 抛鱼钩，抛鱼饵
My fishing line gets tangled up every time I cast.
cast [sb] vtr: (theater: fill a role)
SC 让…扮演 ràng bàn yǎn
TC 讓…扮演
TC 讓…扮演
They cast him as one of the bodyguards.
他们让他扮演一位保镖。
cast [sth] vtr: (shape using a mold)
SC 浇筑
SC 铸造 zhù zào
TC 鑄造
TC 鑄造
cast [sth] vtr: (mold: metal, etc.) (金属等)
SC 铸造 zhù zào
TC 鑄造
TC 鑄造
SC 铸件
TC 鑄件
TC 鑄件
The artist cast the statue from bronze.
cast [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep: (send forth)
SC 将某人从某处赶走
SC 将某人驱逐出某处
He was cast from his city and had to live elsewhere.
他被赶出了自己的城市，不得不另寻住处。
cast about vi phrasal: (search)
SC 搜索 sōu suǒ
TC 搜索
TC 搜索
SC 寻觅 sōu suǒ，xún mì
As time wore on and Audrey still hadn't found her glasses, she began to cast about desperately.
时间已过去不少，奥德丽却依旧没有找到自己的眼镜，她开始绝望地搜索起来。
cast about for [sth] vi phrasal + prep: figurative (seek)
SC 寻找 xún zhǎo
TC 尋找
TC 尋找
I'm casting about for some really good example sentences.
cast [sb] aside vtr phrasal sep: figurative (reject, abandon) (人)
SC 抛弃 pāo qì
TC 拋棄
TC 拋棄
In her ambition to get ahead, she uses people and then casts them aside when they can do no more for her.
cast [sth] aside vtr phrasal sep: (throw away, discard) (物)
SC 抛弃，丢弃 pāo qì，diū qì
TC 拋棄
TC 拋棄
cast [sth] away vtr phrasal sep: (discard)
SC 丢弃 diū qì
SC 丢掉 diū qì，diū diào
TC 丟掉
TC 丟掉
cast [sb] away vtr phrasal sep: usually passive (shipwreck) (因在海难中船只毁坏)
SC 抛出，使...漂流
cast off vi phrasal: (nautical: set sail) (航海)
SC 启航 qǐ háng
The Beagle cast off in 1831 on a five-year expedition with Charles Darwin on board.
1831年，查尔斯·达尔文登上贝格尔号，开启了为期五年的探险。
cast off vi phrasal: UK (knitting: bind off, finish) (编织)
SC 收针 shōu zhēn
Janice cast off and wove in the ends of her knitting.
珍妮丝收针并将毛线的末端织了起来。
cast [sth] off, cast off [sth] vtr phrasal sep: UK (knitting: bind off to finish) (编织，针织)
SC 收针 shōu zhēn
One way of shaping sleeves when knitting a sweater is to cast off a certain number of stitches at the beginning of each row.
编织毛衣时，袖子成型的一种方法是在每一行开织的地方收一定数量的针。
cast [sth] off, cast off [sth] vtr phrasal sep: (get rid of)
SC 摆脱 bǎi tuō
TC 擺脫
TC 擺脫
SC 解脱 bǎi tuō，jiě tuō
TC 解脫
TC 解脫
The key to having a great vacation is to cast off your worries and concerns.
度过一个美好假日的关键是摆脱烦恼和忧虑。
cast off, cast down vi phrasal: (country dancing)
SC 乡村舞
TC 鄉村舞
TC 鄉村舞
The dancers cast off and moved to the end of the line.
cast on vi phrasal: (knitting: make first stitches) (编织)
SC 起针
To knit a sweater you cast on the bottom edge, and knit upward towards the neck.
cast on vtr phrasal sep: (knitting: start first stitches) (编织)
SC 起针
Using large needles and chunky wool, cast on 30 stitches.
cast [sth/sb] out vtr phrasal sep: (banish)
SC 驱逐 qū zhú
TC 驅逐
TC 驅逐
SC 逐出 qū zhú，zhú chū
SC 赶走 qū zhú，gǎn zǒu
TC 趕走
TC 趕走
Exorcism is a ceremony for casting out demons.
cast up [sth], cast [sth] up vtr phrasal sep: (ocean: wash [sth] ashore) (海洋: 某物)
SC 把…冲上岸
cast up [sth], cast [sth] up vtr phrasal sep: dated (add up: numbers) (数字)
SC 把…加起来 bǎ … jiā qǐ lái
cast up vi phrasal: US (vomit)
SC 呕吐 ǒu tù
SC 吐 ǒu tù ，tǔ
TC 吐
TC 吐
cast up to [sb] vi phrasal + prep: UK, regional (reproach [sb] with [sth])
SC 责怪 zé guài
Jock cast up to Mary that she was to blame for their situation.
乔克责备玛丽，说她应该为他们的处境负责。
cast up vi phrasal: UK, regional (show up unexpectedly)
SC 出乎意料地露面
cast a ballot, cast your ballot v expr: (vote)
SC 投票 tóu piào
TC 投票
TC 投票
The issue has been discussed, so please cast your ballots in silence.
cast a glance over [sth] v expr: (survey quickly)
SC 瞟了一眼 piǎo le yì yǎn
SC 匆匆地看了一下 piǎo le yì yǎn，cōng cōng de kàn le yí xià
SC 随便看了看 piǎo le yì yǎn，suí biàn kàn le kàn
Just before her guests arrived, she cast a glance over the table to be sure everything was in place.
cast a gloom over [sth] v expr: (make [sth] seem depressing)
SC 使...看起来压抑
cast a gloom over [sb] v expr: (put [sb] in sad mood)
SC 使...郁闷
SC 使...忧郁
cast a shadow v expr: figurative (create a gloomy mood)
SC 蒙上阴影 méng shàng yīn yǐng
TC 蒙上陰影
TC 蒙上陰影
Mark's death has cast a shadow over the whole event.
cast a shadow v expr: (block the light)
SC 投下一片阴影
cast a spell v expr: (witchcraft: make a charm or curse)
SC 下咒语 xià zhòu yǔ
TC 下咒語
TC 下咒語
SC 施魔法 xià zhòu yǔ，shī mó fǎ
The witch cast a spell and the naughty boy never pulled cats' tails again.
cast a spell on [sb/sth] v expr: figurative (enchant, seduce)
SC 迷住 mí zhù
The skilful musician's passionate performance cast a spell on the entire audience.
cast a spell on [sth/sb] v expr: (witchcraft: charm or curse)
SC 用符咒使某人迷惑，对某人施咒 yòng fú zhòu shǐ mǒu rén mí huò，duì mǒu rén shī zhòu
cast a wide net, cast your net wide v expr: figurative (search over a large area)
SC 大范围搜索
The police cast a wide net whilst searching for the missing fugitive.
cast a wide net, cast your net wide v expr: figurative (use wide range of resources)
SC 广泛撒网
The company is casting its net wide in its search for exactly the right person for the job.
cast aspersions vtr + npl: (disparage, slander)
SC 诽谤 fěi bàng
TC 誹謗
TC 誹謗
SC 诋毁 fěi bàng，dǐ huǐ
cast aspersions on [sb/sth] v expr: (disparage, slander)
SC 诽谤 fěi bàng
TC 誹謗
TC 誹謗
SC 抨击 fěi bàng，pēng jī
TC 抨擊
TC 抨擊
cast away, castaway adj: (discarded)
SC 被丢弃的
TC 被丟棄的
TC 被丟棄的
SC 被抛弃的 bèi pāo qì de
TC 被拋棄的
TC 被拋棄的
cast away, castaway adj: (shipwrecked)
SC 船只失事 chuán zhī shī shì
TC 船隻失事
TC 船隻失事
cast doubt on [sth] v expr: (dispute the authenticity of [sth])
SC 使人们对…产生疑虑，对…提出疑问
The recent scientific discoveries cast doubt on previous theories.
cast iron n: (molded metal)
SC 铸铁 zhù tiě
TC 鑄鐵
TC 鑄鐵
SC 生铁 zhù tiě，shēng tiě
TC 生鐵
TC 生鐵
Bicycle frames used to be made of cast iron, so they were quite heavy.
过去自行车架用铸铁打造，因此架子非常重。
cast-iron n as adj: (of molded metal)
SC 用铸铁制的 yòng zhù tiě zhì de
He cooked the eggs in his trusty cast-iron skillet.
他把鸡蛋放进可靠的铸铁锅里煮。
cast-iron n as adj: figurative (alibi, excuse: strong) (借口，托辞)
SC 强有力的，有说服力的 qiáng yǒu lì de ，yǒu shuō fú lì de
He came up with a cast-iron excuse for not attending the meeting.
他想出了一个强有力的理由，不去参加会议。
cast of characters n: (film, play: roles) (电影、话剧等)
SC 演员表，人物角色 yǎn yuán biǎo，rén wù jué sè
TC 演員表
TC 演員表
There was a huge cast of characters in the movie "Lord of the Rings".
cast of mind n: (way of thinking)
SC 心态，思考方式 xīn tài
His cast of mind always leads to extreme opinions.
cast pearls before swine, cast your pearls before swine v expr: figurative (squander [sth] on [sb] who does not value it)
SC 明珠暗投
SC 对牛弹琴
TC 對牛彈琴
TC 對牛彈琴
cast steel n: (iron alloy)
SC 铸钢
TC 鑄鋼
TC 鑄鋼
cast stone: (concrete)
SC 铸石
SC 人造石
cast the first stone v expr: figurative (be first to accuse)
SC 率先发难 shuài xiān fā nàn
TC 率先發難
TC 率先發難
We should not be arguing about who has the right to cast the first stone.
cast [sth] up vtr + adv: (gaze, eyes: look upward)
SC 向上看
cast your bread upon the waters v expr: (do good without expecting a reward)
SC 不计回报地做好事
SC 默默奉献
cast your mind back to [sth] v expr: (recall the past)
SC 回想一下
SC 回忆过去
cast your vote v expr: (vote)
SC 投票 tóu piào
TC 投票
TC 投票
SC 进行投票 tóu piào，jìn xíng tóu piào
SC 开始投票 tóu piào，kāi shǐ tóu piào
You must go to a polling booth to cast your vote.
cast your vote for [sth] v expr: (vote for)
SC 为…而投票 wèi ér tóu piào
Are you going to cast your vote for the liberal or conservative candidate?
cast-iron alibi, watertight alibi, bulletproof alibi n: figurative (strong defence)
SC 无懈可击的不在场证明
SC 强有力的不在场证明
cast-off (UK), castoff (US) n: UK, often plural (discarded object, esp. clothing)
SC 丢弃的衣物
cast-off n: UK (bindoff: knitting finishing technique)
SC 收针 shōu zhēn
cast-off n as adj: UK (knitting: bindoff, finished)
SC 收针 shōu zhēn
cast-off (UK), castoff (US) adj: (secondhand)
SC 旧的, 二手的
cast-off (UK), castoff (US) adj: (unwanted)
SC 淘汰的 táo tài de
TC 淘汰的
TC 淘汰的
I gave my cast-off clothing to the thrift store.
cast-offs npl: informal (clothes: second hand)
SC 别人不要的旧衣服
SC 二手衣服 èr shǒu yī fú
As the youngest child, she had to wear her elder siblings' old cast-offs.
die-cast n as adj: (made by molding metal)
SC 压铸件 yā zhù jiàn
TC 壓鑄件
TC 壓鑄件
These die-cast model cars are very popular with collectors.
die-cast [sth] vtr: (make by molding metal)
SC 以印模压铸的 yǐ yìn mó yā zhù de
SC 压铸的
The factory die-casts the parts in aluminium.
工厂用铝压铸配件。
in a cast, also UK: in plaster expr: (broken limb: cast in plaster) (断肢)
SC 上石膏，用石膏固定
Julie's arm was in plaster for six weeks after she fell out of a tree.
The technician put the injured man's leg in a cast.
open-pit (US), open-cast, opencast (UK) adj: (mining)
SC 露天开采的 lù tiān kāi cǎi de
SC 露天采矿的 lù tiān kāi cǎi de，lù tiān cǎi kuàng de
plaster cast n: (casing to immobilize a broken bone)
SC 石膏绷带 shí gāo bēng dài
TC 石膏繃帶
TC 石膏繃帶
SC 石膏夹 shí gāo bēng dài，shí gāo jiá
I have to wear this plaster cast on my arm for a month.
plaster cast n: ([sth] sculpted from plaster)
SC 石膏模型 shí gāo mó xíng
The plaster cast of her head was used to form a latex mask.
run your eye over [sth], cast your eye over [sth], cast an eye over [sth] v expr: informal (glance at briefly, examine hastily)
SC 粗眼一看
SC 快速浏览 kuài sù liú lǎn
TC 快速瀏覽
TC 快速瀏覽
shoot a glance at [sb], dart a glance at [sb], cast a glance at [sb] v expr: (look quickly at)
SC 瞟了某人一眼
shoot [sb] a glance, cast [sb] a glance v expr: (look quickly at)
SC 瞟了某人一眼
supporting cast n: (performers not in leading roles)
SC 配角表 pèi jiǎo biǎo
the die is cast expr: figurative (the situation cannot be changed)
SC 木已成舟
SC 无法改变