Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #2328
cast
演员阵容；全体演员
核心释义
the actors in a play or film
- 1.
抛掷的动作
An act of throwing.
- 2.
掷骰子时掷出的点数
The number rolled on a die when it is thrown.
- 3.
抛钓线的动作
An instance of throwing out a fishing line.
- 4.
被抛掷或散布的东西
Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
- 5.
蚯蚓排泄出的小土团
A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
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共同出演一部戏剧或作品的演员群体,与剧组相对
The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
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铸造过程
The casting procedure.
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用模具制成的物品
An object made in a mould.
- 9.
用于帮助骨折愈合的支撑固定装置
A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
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用于铸造物品的模具
The mould used to make cast objects.
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一次放飞的鹰(或偶尔其他鸟类)的数量；一对
The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
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斜视
A squint.
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外观
Visual appearance.
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思想、心智等的形态
The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
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鸟吐出的动物和昆虫残骸
Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
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一群螃蟹
A group of crabs.
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从上视图中心线测量的猎枪枪托角度,用于对准射手的眼睛
The measurement of the angle of a shotgun stock from a top-view center line, used to align the shotgun to the shooter's eye.
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一次机会或尝试
A chance or attempt at something.
石膏绷带；固定石膏；选角；演员选拔；投掷；抛；抛竿；甩竿；铸件；模制品
用法In use
The cast of the movie includes many famous actors.
用法提示：此处'cast'作为名词，意为'演员阵容'。
After the play, the entire cast came on stage for a bow.
用法提示：此处'cast'指一部戏剧或电影中的所有演员。
She auditioned and was chosen for the cast of the new musical.
用法提示：此处'cast'指在特定演出中饰演角色的演员群体。
a cast of + 数字
cast 指一部作品的全部演员，总人数用 a cast of 加数字表示。
The play has a cast of twelve.
这部戏有十二名演员。
the cast of + 作品
of 后面接戏剧、电影等作品名称，指该作品的全体演员。
The cast of the film attended the premiere.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- supporting cast
- 配角阵容
- The film has a strong supporting cast.这部电影有强大的配角阵容。
- plaster cast
- 石膏绷带
- She had to wear a plaster cast on her arm for six weeks.她的胳膊必须戴石膏绷带六个星期。
- cast of characters
- 人物表
- The cast of characters includes both heroes and villains.人物表包括英雄和反派。
- fishing cast
- 抛钓
- He practiced his fishing cast every afternoon.他每天下午练习抛钓。
- full cast
- 全体演员
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象导演把演员像扔骰子一样“投”进角色，组成“演员阵容”；或者医生把石膏像“铸造”一样固定断骨。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于指电影、戏剧或电视剧中的全体演员。语气中性。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为casts
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with '-ast' and rhyme with the noun 'cast' (pronounced /kæst/).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.