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verbnoun She cast a welcoming smile in his direction. 她向他微笑以示欢迎。 He groaned, casting his eyes to the ceiling. The setting sun cast an orange glow over the mountains. 橘红色的夕阳辉映着群山。 (figurative) The sad news cast a shadow over the proceedings (= made people feel unhappy). 这个坏消息给事件的进程蒙上了一层阴影。 This latest evidence casts serious doubt on his version of events. 最新的证据使人们十分怀疑他对事件的说法。 The priceless treasures had been cast into the Nile. 价值连城的珍宝被扔进了尼罗河。 They cast anchor at nightfall. 他们傍晚抛锚停泊。 cast something The play is being cast in both the US and Britain. 目前正在英美两国挑选这部戏剧的演员。 cast somebody (as somebody) He has cast her as an ambitious lawyer in his latest movie. 他选定她在他最近的一部影片里扮演一名雄心勃勃的律师。 cast somebody/yourself (as something) He cast himself as the innocent victim of a hate campaign. 他把自己说成是无辜的受害者，声誉受到刻意诋毁。 cast somebody/yourself (in something) The press were quick to cast her in the role of the ‘other woman’. 新闻界很快把她描述成 “第三者” 的角色。 a statue cast in bronze青铜铸像 (figurative) an artist cast in the mould of (= very similar to) Miró风格酷似米罗的一名艺术家 I want you to cast your minds back to the first time you met. 我要你们回忆初次见面的情景。 It’s worth casting your net wide when applying for your first job. Could you just run your eyes over this report? 你就粗略地看一下这报告可以吗？ (figurative) Without language human beings are cast adrift. 人无语言则茫然无依。 Recent research has thrown new light on the causes of the disease. 最近的研究让人们进一步了解了导致这种疾病的原因。 They drew lots for the right to go first. 他们拈阄儿决定谁先走。 He threw caution to the wind and dived into the water after the child. The whole cast performs/perform brilliantly.全体演员都表现出色。 members of the cast剧组成员 an all-star cast (= including many well-known actors)明星云集的演员阵容 the supporting cast (= not the main actors, but the others)配角演员 a cast list演员表 He has an unusual cast of mind. 他的思想与众不同。 I disliked the arrogant cast to her mouth. 我不喜欢她傲慢的口吻。 Her leg's in a cast. 她的一条腿打上了石膏。 The play has a large cast of characters. Who is in the cast? The colours he wore emphasized the olive cast of his skin. |