casting
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/
美 /ˈkæstɪŋ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
- A manufacturing process using a mold.
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An object made in a mold.
— The practice of casting steel seems the most difficult of all the foundry arts, for despite every care, a percentage of the work is liable to be faulty and disappointing, but at Crewe, generally, a very good class of casting was turned out.
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The regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops.
— “What, ho! sir knave,” exclaimed Roland, “is it thus you feed the eyasse with unwashed meat, as if you were gorging the foul brancher of a worthless hoodie-crow, by the mass? and thou hast neglected its castings also for these two days.[…]”
- The excreta of an earthworm or similar creature.
- The act of converting between data types.
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Of hounds, the act of spreading out and searching for a scent.
— "The dogs were no sooner let loose, than the hare was afoot. This time there was no stopping or casting, but the hounds were soon in full cry, and after half-an-hour's run, the hare came dancing down the moor towards me."
动词 v.
- present participle and gerund of cast
词形变化
词汇关系
衍生词
baitcasting
casting agent
casting call
casting-couch
casting couch
casting-net
casting net
casting vote
casting weight
central casting
diecasting
die-casting
die casting
gigacasting
investment casting
leafcasting
leaf-casting
leaf casting
lifecasting
linecasting
lost-wax casting
megacasting
out of central casting
ray casting
rheocasting
robocasting
runecasting
shadowcasting
shame-casting
slipcasting
spellcasting
stunt casting
surf casting
surf-casting
词源
词源 1
From Middle English castynge, castand, equivalent to cast + -ing.
词源 2
From Middle English castyng, castinge, equivalent to cast + -ing.
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