cast as
US /kæst æz/
UK /kɑːst æz/
短语动词
1.
选为, 扮演
to assign an actor to a particular role in a play or film
示例:
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She was cast as the lead detective in the new series.
她被选为新剧集中的主要侦探。
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He was always cast as the villain because of his imposing stature.
由于他魁梧的身材,他总是被选为反派角色。
2.
描绘成, 塑造成
to portray someone or something in a particular way
示例:
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The media often casts politicians as untrustworthy.
媒体经常将政客描绘成不可信的。
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The book casts the main character as a reluctant hero.
这本书将主角塑造成一个不情愿的英雄。