cast
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT-COLL The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it. 全体演员
The show is very amusing and the cast is very good. 表演非常有趣,演员都很优秀。
2. V-T To cast an actor in a play or film means to choose them to act a particular role in it. 选…扮演角色
The world premiere of Harold Pinter's new play casts Ian Holm in the lead role. 哈罗德·品特新戏的首次全球公演选择伊恩·霍姆扮演主要角色。
He was cast as a college professor. 他被选扮演大学教授这个角色。
3. V-T If you cast your eyes or cast a look in a particular direction, you look quickly in that direction. 扫视[书面]
He cast a stern glance at the two men. 他严厉地瞪了那两名男子一眼。
I cast my eyes down briefly. 我往下瞅了瞅。
4. V-T If something casts a light or shadow somewhere, it causes it to appear there. 投射[书面]
The moon cast a bright light over the garden. 月亮在院子里撒下清辉。
5. V-T To cast doubt on something means to cause people to be unsure about it. 使人生疑
Last night a top criminal psychologist cast doubt on the theory. 昨晚,一位顶级的犯罪心理学家让人对该理论生疑。
6. V-T When you cast your vote in an election, you vote. 投票
About ninety-five per cent of those who cast their votes approve the new constitution. 95%的人投票赞成新宪法。
7. V-T To cast an object means to make it by pouring a liquid such as hot metal into a specially shaped container and leaving it there until it becomes hard. 铸造
Our door knocker is cast in solid brass. 我们的门环是纯铜铸造的。
8. N-COUNT A cast is a model that has been made by pouring a liquid such as plaster or hot metal onto something or into something, so that when it hardens it has the same shape as that thing. 模型
An orthodontist took a cast of the inside of Billy's mouth to make a dental plate. 正牙医师从比利的口腔内部取了模型来制作齿板。
9. N-COUNT A cast is the same as a . 石膏模型
10. to cast your mind back→see mind
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cast /kɑːst/ (casting,casts)
剑桥词典
cast noun (ACTORS)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词, 指称集体行动的一群人的名词作为单数使用时,在英式英语中,该名词后面可以使用动词的单数或者复数在美式英语中,使用动词的单数更好 ]the actors in a film , play , or show
(一部电影、戏剧或演出的)全体演员
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。
Part of the movie's success lies in the strength of the supporting cast (= the actors who were not playing the main parts ). 影片的成功部分归功于强大的配角阵容。
cast noun (SHAPE)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]an object made by pouring hot liquid into a container and leaving it to become solid
铸件,铸造品
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
a plaster cast
石膏绷带,石膏夹
in a cast (UK also in 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。 返回 cast