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单词 type-cast
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
type-cast  (tīpkast′, -käst′),USA pronunciation v., -cast, -cast•ing, adj. [Print.]
v.t., v.i. 
  1. Printing, Show Businessto cast (type).

adj. 
  1. Printing, Show Business(of text to be printed) having the type already cast.
  • 1875–80
type-cast′er, n. 

type•cast  (tīpkast′, -käst′),USA pronunciation v.t., -cast, -cast•ing. [Theat.]
  1. Show Businessto cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
  2. Show Businessto cast (a performer) repeatedly in a kind of role closely patterned after that of the actor's previous successes.
  3. to stereotype:He realizes now he's been typecast as an executive errand boy.
  • type + cast 1930–35

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