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单词 central casting
释义

central casting

noun

: the department of a movie studio responsible for casting actors especially viewed as a source of people who are stereotypical of their role in appearance, behavior, or nature
a politician right out of central casting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Is something shifting in the zeitgeist that lives people of color women, anybody from not from central casting, more likely to succeed now? Fortune Editors, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2022 The grill looked like a saloon straight out of central casting. Tim Carman, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 The men and women from central casting stripped bare. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 14 June 2022 Suárez looks like central casting’s version of a race car driver at a cockpit-friendly 5-foot-9 and 166 pounds, with intense brown eyes and an angular face covered in scruffy stubble. Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022 The rental is straight out of real estate central casting. Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2022 As the creepy events around Harper grow more malevolent, easy explanations are scarce, but the film is littered with symbolism beyond its central casting, giving viewers plenty to gnaw on during repeat viewings. David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 May 2022 McManamy, too, was a character out of heli-ski guide central casting. Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2021 While Asia was on holiday, western media called central casting for the China bears. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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