casting

['kɑ:stiŋ]

n.选演员, 投掷, 铸造
动词cast的现在分词

例句与用法：

The company is casting its net wide in its search for a new sales director.

公司撒开大网到处物色新的销售主任。

We're casting (the play) next week.

我们下星期挑选(话剧)演员。

With this customer, he felt himself, as it were, casting pearls before swine.

面对这个客商，他感到好像是在对牛弹琴。

I can't bear young people casting away their youth.

我无法忍受年轻人虚掷青春。

详细释义：

n.

1. 投; 掷

2. 铸造(物)

3. 放弃; 蜕皮

4. 角色的分派