Cast

to throw or project something forcefully in a specific direction, to choose an actor for a particular role in a play, movie, or show, to form a particular shape or appearance, to discard or get rid of something

Cast - Σημασίες

to throw or project something forcefully in a specific direction

Παράδειγμα: He cast the fishing line into the lake.

Χρήση: informalΣυμφραζόμενα: outdoor activities, sports

Σημείωση: Commonly used in contexts related to physical actions involving throwing or projecting objects.

to choose an actor for a particular role in a play, movie, or show

Παράδειγμα: They cast Tom Hanks as the lead in the new film.

Χρήση: formalΣυμφραζόμενα: entertainment industry

Σημείωση: Frequently used in the context of casting actors for performances or productions.

to form a particular shape or appearance

Παράδειγμα: The setting sun cast a warm glow over the horizon.

Χρήση: formalΣυμφραζόμενα: descriptive writing, nature

Σημείωση: Often used to describe the way light or shadows create a specific visual effect.

to discard or get rid of something

Παράδειγμα: She cast away her old belongings before moving.

Χρήση: formalΣυμφραζόμενα: cleaning, decluttering

Σημείωση: Used when referring to getting rid of items or possessions.

Συνώνυμα του Cast

throw

To propel something through the air with force.

Παράδειγμα: She threw the ball to her friend.

Σημείωση: While 'cast' can also mean to throw, 'throw' often implies a more forceful action.

toss

To throw something lightly or casually.

Παράδειγμα: He tossed the keys onto the table.

Σημείωση: Unlike 'cast', 'toss' typically suggests a more casual or gentle throw.

hurl

To throw something with great force or violence.

Παράδειγμα: The angry player hurled the ball across the field.

Σημείωση: Similar to 'throw', but 'hurl' conveys a stronger sense of force or anger.

pitch

To throw or set something in a particular direction or place.

Παράδειγμα: He pitched the tent in the camping site.

Σημείωση: While 'cast' can involve throwing, 'pitch' often implies a more deliberate or targeted action.

Εκφράσεις και συνήθεις φράσεις του Cast

cast a shadow

To create a shadow by blocking light.

Παράδειγμα: The tree cast a long shadow in the afternoon sun.

Σημείωση: The original word 'cast' refers to throwing or projecting something, while 'cast a shadow' specifically refers to creating a shadow.

cast a vote

To officially make a choice or decision by voting.

Παράδειγμα: It's important to cast your vote in the upcoming election.

Σημείωση: While 'cast' can mean to throw or project something, 'cast a vote' is a figurative usage referring to making a choice through voting.

cast doubt

To cause uncertainty or skepticism about something.

Παράδειγμα: His inconsistent statements cast doubt on his credibility.

Σημείωση: In this phrase, 'cast' is used to convey the action of creating doubt or skepticism.

cast a spell

To perform a magical incantation or enchantment.

Παράδειγμα: The wizard cast a powerful spell to protect the kingdom.

Σημείωση: In this context, 'cast' refers to the act of performing a magical spell or incantation.

cast iron

A type of hard and strong iron that is formed by casting.

Παράδειγμα: The skillet is made of cast iron, making it very durable.

Σημείωση: While 'cast' originally means to throw or project, 'cast iron' refers to a specific type of iron made through the casting process.

cast a glance

To look briefly or quickly at something.

Παράδειγμα: She cast a quick glance at the clock before returning to work.

Σημείωση: In this phrase, 'cast' is used to describe the quick action of looking or glancing at something.

cast a net

To throw or release a net in order to catch something.

Παράδειγμα: The fishermen cast their net into the sea to catch fish.

Σημείωση: While 'cast' generally means to throw or project, 'cast a net' specifically refers to throwing a net to catch something.

Καθημερινές (αργκό) εκφράσεις του Cast

cast a shadow on

To cause doubt or suspicion about someone or something.

Παράδειγμα: His reputation was cast a shadow on after the scandal.

Σημείωση: Different from 'cast a shadow', which refers to creating a shadow with light.

typecast

To always be given the same kind of roles in movies, based on someone's appearance or previous roles.

Παράδειγμα: She was tired of being typecast as the ditzy blonde in movies.

Σημείωση: Derived from 'cast', meaning to assign roles in a play or movie; 'typecast' specifically refers to being assigned a limited range of roles.

cast off

To get rid of or let go of something, often referring to old habits or ways of living.

Παράδειγμα: She decided to cast off her old lifestyle and start fresh.

Σημείωση: While still related to 'cast', 'cast off' means to discard or abandon, rather than assign or create as in the original word.

cast one's eye over

To glance at or briefly look at something without examining in detail.

Παράδειγμα: He quickly cast his eye over the report before the meeting.

Σημείωση: Varies from the original 'cast a glance', focusing more on a quick observation rather than a casual look.

forecast

To predict or estimate a future event or trend, especially related to weather.

Παράδειγμα: The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow.

Σημείωση: Derived from 'cast', 'forecast' refers to predicting future outcomes or conditions, different from assigning roles or creating something as in the original word.

cast a shadow of doubt

To create uncertainty or suspicion about something or someone.

Παράδειγμα: The evidence cast a shadow of doubt on his innocence.

Σημείωση: Similarly related to 'cast a shadow', 'cast a shadow of doubt' focuses specifically on creating doubt or suspicion.

Cast - Παραδείγματα

The cast of the play was exceptional.

He made a perfect cast with his fishing rod.

The metal was poured into the cast.

Γραμματική του Cast

Cast - Ουσιαστικό (Noun) / Ουσιαστικό, ενικός ή μαζικός (Noun, singular or mass)

Λήμμα: cast

Κλίσεις

Ουσιαστικό, πληθυντικός (Noun, plural): casts

Ουσιαστικό, ενικός ή μαζικός (Noun, singular or mass): cast

Ρήμα, παρελθοντικός χρόνος (Verb, past tense): cast

Ρήμα, μετοχή παρακειμένου (Verb, past participle): cast

Ρήμα, γερούνδιο ή μετοχή ενεστώτα (Verb, gerund or present participle): casting

Ρήμα, γ' ενικό πρόσωπο ενεστώτα (Verb, 3rd person singular present): casts

Ρήμα, βασική μορφή (Verb, base form): cast

Ρήμα, ενεστώτας εκτός γ' ενικού προσώπου (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): cast

Συλλαβές, Διαχωρισμός και Τονισμός

cast περιέχει 1 συλλαβές: cast

Φωνητική μεταγραφή: ˈkast

cast , ˈkast (Η κόκκινη συλλαβή είναι τονισμένη)

Cast - Σημασία και συχνότητα χρήσης

Ο δείκτης συχνότητας και σημασίας λέξεων δείχνει πόσο συχνά εμφανίζεται μια λέξη σε μια δεδομένη γλώσσα. Όσο μικρότερος είναι ο αριθμός, τόσο πιο συχνά χρησιμοποιείται η λέξη. Οι λέξεις που χρησιμοποιούνται πιο συχνά κυμαίνονται συνήθως από περίπου 1 έως 4000.

cast: ~ 2200 (Πολύ Κοινό).

Αυτός ο δείκτης σημασίας σας βοηθά να επικεντρωθείτε στις πιο χρήσιμες λέξεις κατά τη διάρκεια της διαδικασίας εκμάθησης γλώσσας.

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