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发表于 2013-9-21 23:10:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
vast  和 vest   cast* e( c9 h/ R: I6 J

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vast' Y8 @% F: Y/ S; D$ ?. E9 i9 z3 n
adjective
1 ~/ G" _5 B+ s$ aextremely large in area, size, amount, etc.
% u" u8 q; m9 r9 cSynonym: HUGE
" |5 A9 m2 K8 N9 N- Y: _( g' ya vast area of forest ◆ a vast crowd ◆ a vast amount of information ◆ At dusk bats appear in vast numbers. ◆ His business empire was vast. ◆ In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem. ◆ Your help made a vast difference. ◆ We've hired a marquee at vast expense.4 O2 `9 H# @# X+ @$ }
vastness (written) noun [U, C]: the vastness of space
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6 f) _6 B2 ~. ~8 v% j1 Svest
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noun, verb
$ \2 n5 w1 Y. J( g/ Z/ m& V noun  V  ?7 H" `2 p1 @. V
(BrE) (AmE undershirt) a piece of underwear worn under a shirt, etc. next to the skin: a cotton / string / thermal vest
5 ?7 f* \. K  k& u5 zCompare: SINGLET: a7 S# |' [2 j* S2 {
a special piece of clothing that covers the upper part of the body: a bullet-proof vest ◆ a running vest
% t. C5 O  d! t/ H% t (AmE) = WAISTCOAT
  h. {6 x4 h. _0 ^" averb
- G2 f$ R& t7 J: B4 x' p3 N) jPhrasal Verbs: vest in sb/sth (law) (of power, property, etc.) to belong to sb/sth legally: In the case of bankruptcy, the property shall vest in the trustee.
& N# D, a) s$ Wvest sth in sb/sth
3 K$ ]1 s, j' fvest sb with sth [often passive] (formal)7 u3 e/ O4 {* |
to give sb the legal right or power to do sth: Overall authority is vested in the Supreme Council. ◆ The Supreme Council is vested with overall authority.
! e* N; V7 M- \$ i6 P: q0 k% U+ O to make sb the legal owner of land or property
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0 i* x* A5 @3 ]: k$ q! f9 dcast    ( 尼玛,这个怎么这么长)verb, noun
5 J) u8 h* T# O+ m& ? verb (cast, cast)
' T, {0 F1 x/ n5 H0 c8 oa look / glance / smile( l7 I2 R7 X) S- e. s2 F: U
to look, smile, etc. in a particular direction: [VN] She cast a welcoming smile in his direction. ◆ He groaned, casting his eyes to the ceiling. [also VNN]
+ q- l% o- }7 slight / a shadow; y9 q+ s/ I( y$ T
[VN] to make light, a shadow, etc. appear in a particular place: The setting sun cast an orange glow over the mountains. ◆ (figurative) The sad news cast a shadow over the proceedings (= made people feel unhappy).
' s1 ~+ {( G/ B$ E/ [/ `0 ydoubt+ a; A1 [2 e7 X2 \+ C) ?
[VN] ~ doubt / aspersions (on / upon sth) to say, do or suggest sth that makes people doubt sth or think that sb is less honest, good, etc: This latest evidence casts serious doubt on his version of events.; w6 d; u7 ?+ h4 Y
fishing line
6 _" [7 ~; |0 |4 q  a8 C6 r [V, VN] to throw one end of a FISHING LINE into a river, etc.9 I! A' q5 w5 h, Q# Z) M  t, x
throw3 Y0 r4 g3 t" n
[VN] (literary) to throw sb/sth somewhere, especially using force: The priceless treasures had been cast into the Nile. ◆ They cast anchor at nightfall.
3 R# k; t8 `9 W6 k( s9 Yskin
2 T  I+ _  \2 W! j7 ~  j [VN] when a snake casts its skin, the skin comes off as part of a natural process% Q4 `# W9 h1 i8 D) c; ~& a  p
Synonym: SHED
1 a) Y4 I2 O" b8 p  l8 Dshoe  p* J2 ^* ]" h% M, f/ v
[VN] if a horse casts a shoe, the shoe comes off by accident
) ^- O+ l4 u9 [8 j# j! Z2 yactors
3 |; \' T; ?& u ~ sb (as sb) to choose actors to play the different parts in a film/movie, play, etc.; to choose an actor to play a particular role: [VN] The play is being cast in both the US and Britain. ◆ He has cast her as an ambitious lawyer in his latest movie. [also V]- r: M8 W1 W) r6 x
describe
" H8 w% Z; o8 d, K* \) p4 { [VN] ~ sb (as sth)( Z/ Q- x0 Q% [. A; s
~ sb (in sth) to describe or present sb in a particular way: He cast himself as the innocent victim of a hate campaign. ◆ The press were quick to cast her in the role of 'the other woman'.
) }- ]& E+ r* x& Bvote
2 n1 U: y; J" I$ j1 U5 U% ` [VN] ~ a / your vote / ballot (for sb/sth) to vote for sb/sth& |+ f! p  }! K  w5 B" U2 p2 K
shape metal
; H$ x1 X- z6 u: f; X [VN] ~ sth (in sth) to shape hot liquid metal, etc. by pouring it into a hollow container (called a MOULD): a statue cast in bronze ◆ (figurative) an artist cast in the mould of (= very similar to) Miro2 b! F) x" |" @: n( v
Idioms: cast your mind back (to sth) to make yourself think about sth that happened in the past: I want you to cast your minds back to the first time you met.! k0 @7 G0 t' P# |. K! F
cast your net wide to consider a lot of different people, activities, possibilities, etc. when you are looking for sth: It's worth casting your net wide when applying for your first job.
0 d3 @# G( t/ c! J' D) Z$ `cast a spell (on sb/sth) to use words that are thought to be magic and have the power to change or influence sb/sth
* Z+ a  K- S2 U" a# K8 I3 b+ e' e" nmore at ADRIFT, CAUTION n., DIE n., EYE n., LIGHT n., LOT n.
4 |" F5 [$ |9 {' EPhrasal Verbs: cast about / around for sth (written) to try hard to think of or find sth, especially when this is difficult: She cast around desperately for a safe topic of conversation. ◆ The authorities are clearly casting about for someone to blame.
( T% z5 s; }4 |' S- \cast sb/sth<->aside (formal) to get rid of sb/sth because you no longer want or need them
5 V* X* u' E# u$ f4 NSynonym: DISCARD  V9 X$ r% p# ~
Casting modesty aside, she outlined the reason for her success. ◆ He cast the newspaper aside impatiently.
* b& v4 M, d  G7 qbe cast away to be left somewhere after a SHIPWRECK
9 W9 _8 V7 x7 [- {5 }related noun CASTAWAY8 H& T0 a( A% ?6 l' R( c$ r# T
be cast down (by sth) (literary) to be sad or unhappy about sth4 Z" m( R- W- B5 k: |' ?5 k  {
See also  DOWNCAST/ i2 X3 A" z' w$ x, k/ g
cast off$ ^* a' o6 B6 T& d
cast sth<->off
% ]5 z5 O. H: \ to undo the ropes that are holding a boat in a fixed position, in order to sail away8 c& {( J# g) \& A8 m) k
(in knitting) to remove stitches from the needles in a way that forms an edge that will not come undone5 I/ F& `! d% @
cast sth<->off (written) to get rid of sth because you no longer want or need it: The town is still trying to cast off its dull image.  I3 d  }3 ^5 e9 }) U
cast on8 }) i8 ~3 C5 z& k
cast sth<->on (in knitting) to put the first row of stitches on a needle+ ]7 a- Q8 g2 O8 ?. x
cast sb/sth<->out (literary) to get rid of sb/sth, especially by using force: He claimed to have the power to cast out demons.( w7 J& d( J, Q/ c  K1 z) P5 C0 D3 J
related noun OUTCAST
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) C  F. f! U; {7 l; z3 A  m, v1 bactors
" e, y" Q* A7 m: Z [C+sing./pl. v.] all the people who act in a play or film/movie: The whole cast performs / perform brilliantly. ◆ members of the cast ◆ an all-star cast (= including many well-known actors) ◆ the supporting cast (= not the main actors, but the others) ◆ a cast list
- P3 J4 y- Z3 uin shaping metal
* {% C  D% V8 _6 { [C] an object that is made by pouring hot liquid metal, etc. into a MOULD (= a specially shaped container)
  D. P3 Q% @3 [- q3 e( u [C] a shaped container used to make an object
* H0 K8 ?3 E% G# m4 xSynonym: MOULD
; L* [9 R2 S, ]4 jappearance. t  D; h; f+ k
[sing.] (BrE, formal) the way that a person or a thing is or appears: He has an unusual cast of mind. ◆ I disliked the arrogant cast to her mouth." U0 l% ~/ Z5 _2 {( {: Y
throw8 d6 h+ v0 R4 L/ Z
[C] an act of throwing sth, especially a fishing line
* e6 `# \' |, E# n3 son arm / leg7 z$ R; ]7 i% c8 [: _/ @& v
[C] = PLASTER CAST: Her leg's in a cast.
: ^# R& q% R- o& i9 Z7 {( JSee also  OPENCAST8 e9 d! d+ n9 g; G4 ?4 C6 Z$ `
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发表于 2013-9-21 23:29:14 | 显示全部楼层
最后一个够长的
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 楼主| 发表于 2013-9-21 23:30:28 | 显示全部楼层
小迷家9527 发表于 2013-9-21 23:29
$ p" c$ ]1 k0 K4 y4 g/ y最后一个够长的
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还好最后一个也是最熟悉的。。
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发表于 2013-9-21 23:35:39 | 显示全部楼层
话说、这是?! 发表于 2013-9-21 23:30
' C/ v2 t; P# J' R5 \# f还好最后一个也是最熟悉的。。
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你这大半夜的发愤图强哇
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发表于 2013-9-23 15:32:06 | 显示全部楼层
保持斗志啊~
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 楼主| 发表于 2013-9-23 22:00:02 | 显示全部楼层
小迷家9527 发表于 2013-9-21 23:35
/ z" R; p6 J, U+ A9 Y你这大半夜的发愤图强哇
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.垂死挣扎。
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发表于 2013-9-24 08:28:46 | 显示全部楼层
话说、这是?! 发表于 2013-9-23 22:00
/ Y8 U" ^9 y( r5 E$ ?1 l; F0 {3 H.垂死挣扎。

# I& q  w3 A, ~0 ]' n垂死挣扎比坐以待毙好
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