| 单词 | to cast in |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto cast in to cast in 1. transitive. See simple senses and in adv. 2. figurative. To throw in (as an addition, or something extra). ΚΠ 1682 J. Dryden Religio Laici 18 'Twere worth Both Testaments, and cast in the Creed. 1688 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholinus Anat. ii. i. 86 We shall treat of the Dugs of Women, casting in between while, wherein those of Men differ therefrom. 3. to cast in one's lot among or with: to become a partner with, to share the fortunes of. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > associate with [phrase] to run with ——c1350 to cast (also throw) in one's lot with1535 to cast in one's lot among or with1535 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prov. i. A Cast in thy lott amonge us. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality vii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. III. 151 Numbers of these men..prepared to cast in their lot with the victors of Loudon-hill. 1848 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. iv Baxter cast in his lot with his proscribed friends, refused the mitre of Hereford, quitted the parsonage of Kidderminster. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > play a card [verb (transitive)] > actions or tactics > choose partners to cast in1740 1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 259 We cast in, and Miss Boroughs and my Master were together. < as lemmas |
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