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 - Значения

to throw or project something forcefully in a specific direction

Пример: He cast the fishing line into the lake.

Использование: informalКонтекст: outdoor activities, sports

Примечание: 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

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

Использование: formalКонтекст: entertainment industry

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

to form a particular shape or appearance

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

Использование: formalКонтекст: descriptive writing, nature

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

to discard or get rid of something

Пример: She cast away her old belongings before moving.

Использование: formalКонтекст: cleaning, decluttering

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

Синонимы Cast

throw

To propel something through the air with force.

Пример: She threw the ball to her friend.

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

toss

To throw something lightly or casually.

Пример: He tossed the keys onto the table.

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

hurl

To throw something with great force or violence.

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

Примечание: 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.

Пример: He pitched the tent in the camping site.

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

Выражения и распространенные фразы Cast

cast a shadow

To create a shadow by blocking light.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

Пример: His inconsistent statements cast doubt on his credibility.

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

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

Повседневные (сленговые) выражения Cast

cast a shadow on

To cause doubt or suspicion about someone or something.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

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

Примечание: 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.

Пример: The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow.

Примечание: 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.

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

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

Cast - Примеры

The cast of the play was exceptional.

He made a perfect cast with his fishing rod.

The metal was poured into the cast.

Грамматика Cast

Cast - Существительное (Noun) / Существительное, единственное или массовое (Noun, singular or mass)

Лемма: cast

Спряжения

Существительное, множественное число (Noun, plural): casts

Существительное, единственное или массовое (Noun, singular or mass): cast

Глагол, прошедшее время (Verb, past tense): cast

Глагол, причастие прошедшего времени (Verb, past participle): cast

Глагол, герундий или причастие настоящего времени (Verb, gerund or present participle): casting

Глагол, 3-е лицо единственного числа настоящего времени (Verb, 3rd person singular present): casts

Глагол, базовая форма (Verb, base form): cast

Глагол, настоящее время не 3-го лица единственного числа (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): cast

Слоги, Разделение и Ударение

cast содержит 1 слогов: cast

Фонетическая транскрипция: ˈkast

cast , ˈkast (Красный слог ударный)

Cast - Важность и частота использования

Индекс частоты и важности слов показывает, как часто слово встречается в данном языке. Чем меньше число, тем чаще используется слово. Наиболее часто используемые слова обычно находятся в диапазоне от 1 до 4000.

cast: ~ 2200 (Очень Распространённый).

Этот индекс важности помогает вам сосредоточиться на самых полезных словах во время процесса изучения языка.

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