英语词汇“central casting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

central casting

noun trademark, chiefly North American

An agency or department that supplies actors for minor, usually stereotypical or generic film roles: Lynch is a mild, methodical guy, a bureaucrat from central casting a couple of hammy doctors straight from central casting...

I had no desire to be someone out of central casting for the current hit movie The Forty Year Old Virgin.
She seemed to have been sent from central casting.
They weren't - I didn't get them from central casting, no matter what you've read.

Origin

1920s: from the name of the US organization Central Casting Corporation.

单词	central casting
释义	central casting noun trademark, chiefly North American An agency or department that supplies actors for minor, usually stereotypical or generic film roles: Lynch is a mild, methodical guy, a bureaucrat from central casting a couple of hammy doctors straight from central casting... I had no desire to be someone out of central casting for the current hit movie The Forty Year Old Virgin. She seemed to have been sent from central casting. They weren't - I didn't get them from central casting, no matter what you've read. Origin 1920s: from the name of the US organization Central Casting Corporation.
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