cast
翻译
投掷, 投射, 分配角色, 浇铸
例句
She cast a stone into the river.
她向河里扔了一块石头。
The tree casts a long shadow.
这棵树投下了长长的影子。
He was cast as the main character.
他被选为主角。
语法模式
((sth.)) 投掷(某物) He cast the net into the sea.
((sth.)) ((on/across sth.)) 将(某物)投射到(某物)上 The lamp cast a warm glow on the wall.
((sb.)) ((as sth.)) 将(某人)选为(某角色) She was cast as the villain.
近义词
同义词:throw, hurl, project, assign。也是名词:演员阵容或医用石膏。
词源
源自古诺尔斯语“kasta”,意为“投掷”。
记忆技巧
记住它是不规则动词:today I cast, yesterday I cast, I have cast。想象“投”鱼线、“投”下影子,或为戏剧“选”角。