out of central casting

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发音

AU

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Conforming to the stereotypical image of a particular type of person or group.

    习语

    As cult leaders go, Rajneesh was straight out of central casting. His preferred garb was a satin-trimmed velvet robe and shoes, usually adorned with expensive jewelry.

词源

From Central Casting, an American company that specializes in casting extras, body doubles, and stand-ins.

来源：wiktionary