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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This lady, whose name was Camilla, very much reminded me of my sister, with the difference that she was older, and (as I found when I caught sight of her) of a blunter cast of features.
-- Estella left me standing near the door, and I stood there until Miss Havisham cast her eyes upon me from the dressing-table.
-- The cast was made in Newgate, directly after he was taken down.
-- While he was putting up the other cast and coming down from the chair, the thought crossed my mind that all his personal jewelry was derived from like sources.
-- "Did you observe, gentlemen," said Mr. Waldengarver, "that there was a man in the gallery who endeavored to cast derision on the service,--I mean, the representation?"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 91 On the same day that she cast out Rapunzel, however, the enchantress fastened the braids of hair, which she had cut off, to the hook of the window, and when the king's son came and cried: 'Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Let down your hair to me.'
-- When the king saw him he fell into a passion, and ordered him to be cast into the deep-est dungeon.
-- 'That was ill done, Hans, you should have cast friendly eyes on her.'
-- The boy, who wanted to have his ball back, cast all thought to the winds, and brought the key.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His majesty, who is a most magnanimous prince, was less daunted than I could expect: he ordered me to return it into the scabbard, and cast it on the ground as gently as I could, about six feet from the end of my chain.
-- I advanced forward, and cast anchor on the lee-side of the island, which seemed to be uninhabited.
-- We got the starboard tacks aboard, we cast off our weather-braces and lifts; we set in the lee-braces, and hauled forward by the weather- bowlings, and hauled them tight, and belayed them, and hauled over the mizen tack to windward, and kept her full and by as near as she would lie.
-- We cast anchor within a league of this creek, and our captain sent a dozen of his men well armed in the long-boat, with vessels for water, if any could be found.
-- For, after having been accustomed several months to the sight and converse of this people, and observed every object upon which I cast mine eyes to be of proportionable magnitude, the horror I had at first conceived from their bulk and aspect was so far worn off, that if I had then be-held a company of English lords and ladies in their finery and birth-day clothes, acting their several parts in the most courtly manner of strutting, and bowing, and prating, to say the truth, I should have been strongly tempted to laugh as much at them as the king and his grandees did at me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A calculated, cast up, balanced, and proved house.
-- He saw nothing of it, for before he looked at her, she had again cast down her eyes!
-- So he left Mr. Bounderby swelling at his own portrait on the wall, as if he were going to explode himself into it; and Mrs. Sparsit still ambling on with her foot in her stirrup, looking quite cast down by the popular vices.
-- Thou knowest who said, "Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone at her!"
-- Thou art not the man to cast the last stone, Stephen, when she is brought so low.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had cast down her eyes demurely, her heart beating with wild pleasure, thinking the happy moment had come.
-- All the people Ellen had known in Savannah might have been cast from the same mold, so similar were their viewpoints and traditions, but here was a variety of people.
-- As she resumed the ritual, she opened her eyes briefly and cast a quick glance aroundthe room.
-- As she chattered and laughed and cast quick glances into the house and the yard, her eyes fell on a stranger,standing alone in the hall, staring at her in a cool impertinent way that brought her up sharply with a mingled feeling offeminine pleasure that she had attracted a man and an embarrassed sensation that her dress was too low in the bosom.
-- It wasn't fair that she must keep her voice lowand her eyes cast modestly down, when men, attractive ones, too, came to their booth.
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