| 单词 | to cast away |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto cast away to cast away 1. transitive. See simple senses and away adv., adj., and n. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > throw [verb (transitive)] > away to cast awaya1300 to throw awaya1398 voida1400 off-hurlc1540 kest1590 a1300 Cursor Mundi 1954 Lok þai cast a way þe blod. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. xxi. 15 Sche castide awei the child vndur a tre. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) iii. 22 The file..is vorne ande cassin auaye. 1885 R. L. Stevenson & F. Stevenson Dynamiter 125 To cast the bag away from him. 2. esp. figurative. To put from one, part with forcibly, dismiss, reject. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (transitive)] to let awaya1000 forcast?c1225 to lay downc1275 forthrow1340 flita1375 removea1382 to cast away1382 understrewc1384 castc1390 to lay awaya1400 to lay asidec1440 slingc1440 warpiss1444 to lay from, offc1480 way-put1496 depose1526 to lay apart1526 to put off1526 to set apart1530 to turn up1541 abandonate?1561 devest1566 dispatch1569 decarta1572 discard1578 to make away1580 to fling away1587 to cast off1597 doff1599 cashier1603 to set by1603 moult1604 excuss1607 retorta1616 divest1639 deposit1646 disentail1667 dismiss1675 slough1845 shed1856 jettison1869 shake1872 offload1900 junk1911 dump1919 sluff1934 bin1940 to put down1944 shitcan1973 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ezek. xvi. 45 Thi modir, which castide a wei hir husboond and hir sones. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 25675 Mi soru, i cast away. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xxxiii. 24 Two kynreddes had the Lorde chosen and those same two hath he cast awaye. 1613 N. Breton Answer in Vncasing Machiuils Instr. F b All Cards and Dice..discard and cast away. 1758 S. Johnson Idler 15 Apr. 9 Hope is not wholly to be cast away. 1812 W. S. Landor Count Julian ii. iv. 27 Egilona..casts away, Indifferent or estranged the marriage-bond. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away feezec890 adriveeOE aflemeeOE off-driveeOE flemeOE withdrivec1000 adreveOE to drive outOE biwevea1300 chasec1300 void13.. catcha1325 firk1340 enchasec1380 huntc1385 to catch awayc1390 forcatch1393 to put offa1398 to cast awaya1400 to put outc1400 repel?a1439 exterminate1541 chasten1548 propulse1548 keir1562 hie1563 depulse1570 band1580 bandy1591 flit1595 ferret1601 profugate1603 extermine1634 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 14332 Þe graue lid awey þei kist. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5688 Come hirdes and awai þam kest. ?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 9 Her husbonde kiste away his herte from his wyff. 4. To throw away, i.e. in waste or loss; to spend uselessly, waste wantonly, squander, ruin. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [verb (transitive)] > waste spilla1000 scatter1154 aspilla1250 rospa1325 waste1340 spend1390 consumec1425 waste1474 miswenda1500 forsumea1510 to cast away1530 to throw away1561 embezzle1578 squander1593 palter1595 profuse1611 squander1611 ravel1614 sport1622 to fool away1628 to stream out1628 to fribble away1633 sweal1655 frisk1665 to fiddle away1667 wantonize1673 slattera1681 swattle1681 drivel1686 swatter1690 to muddle away1707 squander1717 sot1746 slattern1747 meisle1808 fritter1820 waster1821 slobber1837 to cut to waste1863 fringe1863 potter1883 putter1911 profligate1938 to piddle away1942 haemorrhage1978 spaff2002 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 477/1 Thou wylte caste away thyselfe and need nat. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 334 France, hast thou yet more blood to cast away ? View more context for this quotation 1629 J. Shirley Wedding v. ii What d' ye mean To cast yourself away? 1713 J. Addison Cato v. ii Our father will not cast away a life So needful to us all. 1885 L. Wingfield Barbara Philpot I. iii. 43 Never with my consent shall you thus be cast away. 5. To wreck (a ship); to throw upon the shore, to strand. Also transferred and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > cause to suffer shipwreck [verb (transitive)] > wreck a vessel break1382 score1504 wrack1562 wreck1576 throw1577 to cast away1600 shipwreck1624 pile1891 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. i. 94 Anthonio..Hath an Argosie cast away comming from Tripolis. 1665 C. Sackville Song in Poet. Wks. (?1816) 57 Our fears tempestuous grow, And cast our hopes away. 1667 E. Chamberlayne Angliæ Notitia: 1st Pt. (1684) 141 Goods floating on the Sea, and Goods cast away by the Sea on the Shore. 1684 London Gaz. No. 1988/1 The Capitana of the Gallies of Naples..was in a great storm cast away. 1717 Act 4 Geo. I c. 12 If any owner..shall..wilfully cast away burn or otherwise destroy the ship. 1779 H. Arnot Hist. Edinb. i. ii. 68 The very next day the vessel was cast away in the Forth. 1810 Naval Chron. 24 474 Our fatigue has been very great, being cast away on a barren place. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xvii. 47 The small Mexican brig which had been cast away in a south-easter, and which now lay up, high and dry. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 39 Enoch, poor man, was cast away and lost. < as lemmas |
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