cast
翻譯
投擲, 投射, 分配角色, 澆鑄
例句
She cast a stone into the river.
她向河裡扔了一塊石頭。
The tree casts a long shadow.
這棵樹投下了長長的影子。
He was cast as the main character.
他被選為主角。
文法模式
((sth.)) 投擲(某物) He cast the net into the sea.
((sth.)) ((on/across sth.)) 將(某物)投射到(某物)上 The lamp cast a warm glow on the wall.
((sb.)) ((as sth.)) 將(某人)選為(某角色) She was cast as the villain.
近義詞
同義詞:throw, hurl, project, assign。也是名詞:演員陣容或醫用石膏。
詞源
源自古諾爾斯語“kasta”,意為“投擲”。
記憶技巧
記住它是不規則動詞:today I cast, yesterday I cast, I have cast。想像「投」魚線、「投」下影子,或為戲劇「選」角。