cast是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 投, 掷, 抛; 铸造; 扮演角色，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He felt he had cast off that fearful burden that had so long been weighing upon him, and all at once there was a sense of relief and peace in his soul.
-- And he cast a contemptuous glance at Raskolnikov.
-- 'No, better cast off the burden without thinking.'
-- They sat side by side, both mournful and dejected, as though they had been cast up by the tempest alone on some deserted shore.
-- He cast a drowsy and indifferent glance at Svidriga脙炉lov.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Now, David,' he said- and I saw that cast again as he said it- 'youmust be far more careful to-day than usual.'
-- I doubt if Icould have felt much stranger if the maps had been real foreigncountries, and I cast away in the middle of them.
-- I was not angry with them; I was more afraid of them, asif I were cast away among creatures with whom I had nocommunity of nature.
-- So Mrs.Gummidge did it; and, I am sorry to relate, cast a damp upon thefestive character of our departure, by immediately bursting intotears, and sinking subdued into the arms of Ham, with thedeclaration that she knowed she was a burden, and had better be 142carried to the House at once.
-- I fell at once into a solitary condition,-apart from all friendly notice, apart from the society of all otherboys of my own age, apart from all companionship but my ownspiritless thoughts,- which seems to cast its gloom upon this paperas I write.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was not so materially cast down, however, but that a little time and the return of Harriet were very adequate restoratives.
-- She cast her eye over it, pondered, caught the meaning, read it through again to be quite certain, and quite mistress of the lines, and then passing it to Harriet, sat happily smil-ing, and saying to herself, while Harriet was puzzling over the paper in all the confusion of hope and dulness, 'Very well, Mr. Elton, very well indeed.
-- We may well say that 'our lot is cast in a goodly heritage.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oak cast his eyes down the field in a way implying that it was useless to attempt argument.
-- Opposite to the church was a paved square, around which several overhanging wood buildings of old time cast a picturesque shade.
-- She paused, turned, went back over the hill and half-way to her own door, whence she cast a farewell glance upon the spot she had just left, having resolved not to remain near the place after all.
-- Travellers for the variety tourist had hardly developed into a distinct species at this date sometimes said in passing, when they cast their eyes up to the sign-bearing tree, that artists were fond of representing the signboard hanging thus, but that they themselves had never before noticed so perfect an instance in actual working order.
-- Oak imagined a terrible discovery resulting from this afternoon's work that might cast over Bathsheba's life a shade which the interposition of many lapsing years might but indifferently lighten, and which nothing at all might altogether remove.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Listen, Miguel"--the name slipped from her so naturally that she did not notice her mistake--"there is something still more appalling than the ingratitude of daughters who have cast off their old father and wish that he were dead, and that is a rivalry between two sisters.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I considered the being whom I had cast among mankind, and endowed with the will and power to effect purposes of horror, such as the deed which he had now done, nearly in the light of my own vampire, my own spirit let loose from the grave, and forced to destroy all that was dear to me.
-- We feel, conceive, or reason; laugh or weep, Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away; It is the same: for, be it joy or sorrow, The path of its departure still is free.
-- The old man, I could perceive, often endeavoured to encourage his children, as sometimes I found that he called them, to cast off their melancholy.
-- He was seized and cast into prison the very day that Safie arrived from Con-stantinople to join him.
-- Unfeeling, heartless creator!You had endowed me with perceptions and pas-sions and then cast me abroad an object for the scorn and horror of mankind.
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