Cast tarimas:

/kɑ:st/

Cast audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-transitive: To throw (something, especially something light): The angler cast the line.
• verb-transitive: To throw with force; hurl: waves that cast driftwood far up on the shore. See Synonyms at throw.
• verb-transitive: To shed; molt.
• verb-transitive: To throw forth; drop: cast anchor.
• verb-transitive: To throw on the ground, as in wrestling.
• verb-transitive: To deposit or indicate (a ballot or vote).
• verb-transitive: To turn or direct: All eyes were cast upon the speaker.
• verb-transitive: To cause to fall onto or over something or in a certain direction, as if by throwing: candles casting light; cast aspersions on my character; findings that cast doubt on our hypothesis.
• verb-transitive: To bestow; confer: "The government I cast upon my brother” ( Shakespeare).
• verb-transitive: To roll or throw (dice, for example).
• verb-transitive: To draw (lots).
• verb-transitive: To give birth to prematurely: The cow cast a calf.
• verb-transitive: To cause (hunting hounds) to scatter and circle in search of a lost scent.
• verb-transitive: To choose actors for (a play, for example).
• verb-transitive: To assign a certain role to (an actor): cast her as the lead.
• verb-transitive: To assign an actor to (a part): cast each role carefully.
• verb-transitive: To form (liquid metal, for example) into a particular shape by pouring into a mold.
• verb-transitive: To give a form to; arrange: decided to cast the book in three parts.
• verb-transitive: To contrive; devise: cast a plan.
• verb-transitive: To calculate or compute; add up (a column of figures).
• verb-transitive: To calculate astrologically: cast my horoscope.
• verb-transitive: To warp; twist: floorboards cast by age.
• verb-transitive: Nautical To turn (a ship); change to the opposite tack.
• verb-intransitive: To throw something, especially to throw out a lure or bait at the end of a fishing line.
• verb-intransitive: To add a column of figures; make calculations.
• verb-intransitive: To make a conjecture or a forecast.
• verb-intransitive: To receive form or shape in a mold.
• verb-intransitive: To become warped.
• verb-intransitive: To search for a lost scent in hunting with hounds.
• verb-intransitive: Nautical To veer to leeward from a former course; fall off.
• verb-intransitive: Nautical To put about; tack.
• verb-intransitive: To choose actors for the parts in a play, movie, or other theatrical presentation.
• verb-intransitive: Obsolete To estimate; conjecture.
• noun: The act or an instance of casting or throwing.
• noun: The distance thrown.
• noun: A throwing of a fishing line or net into the water.
• noun: The line or net thrown.
• noun: A throw of dice.
• noun: The number thrown.
• noun: A stroke of fortune or fate; lot.
• noun: A direction or expression of the eyes.
• noun: A slight squint.
• noun: Something, such as molted skin, that is thrown off, out, or away.
• noun: The addition of a column of figures; calculation.
• noun: A conjecture; a forecast.
• noun: The act of pouring molten material into a mold.
• noun: The amount of molten material poured into a mold at a single operation.
• noun: Something formed by this means: The sculpture was a bronze cast.
• noun: An impression formed in a mold or matrix; a mold: a cast of her face made in plaster.
• noun: A rigid dressing, usually made of gauze and plaster of Paris, used to immobilize an injured body part, as in a fracture or dislocation. Also called plaster cast.
• noun: The form in which something is made or constructed; arrangement: the close-set cast of her features.
• noun: Outward form or look; appearance: a suit of stylish cast.
• noun: Sort; type: fancied himself to be of a macho cast.
• noun: An inclination; tendency: her thoughtful cast of mind.
• noun: The actors in a play, movie, or other theatrical presentation.
• noun: A slight trace of color; a tinge.
• noun: A distortion of shape.
• noun: The circling of hounds to pick up a scent in hunting.
• noun: A pair of hawks released by a falconer at one time. See Synonyms at flock¹.
• phrasal-verb: about To make a search; look: had to cast about for an hour, looking for a good campsite.
• phrasal-verb: about To devise means; contrive.
• phrasal-verb: cast off To discard; reject: cast off old clothing.
• phrasal-verb: cast off To let go; set loose: cast off a boat; cast off a line.
• phrasal-verb: cast off To make the last row of stitches in knitting.
• phrasal-verb: cast off Printing To estimate the space a mansucript will occupy when set into type.
• phrasal-verb: cast on To make the first row of stitches in knitting.
• phrasal-verb: cast out To drive out by force; expel.
• idiom: cast (one's) lot with To join or side with for better or worse.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

cast a glance pažvelgti

keisti (kailį)

nulieti (iš metalo)

paskirstyti (vaidmenis)

to cast lots mesti burtus

to cast a vote for balsuoti už

to cast anchor mesti inkarą

to cast away (nu)mesti (į

(cast)

mesti

mėtyti

sviesti