offcast

a. 被抛弃的 n. 被抛弃的人

词形变化

offcasts 复数 offcasts offcasting offcasts 三单 offcasting 现在分词 offcasted 过去式 offcasted 过去分词

别名

off-cast

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which is rejected as useless.

v.
  1. 1.

    To cast off; shed.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To remove from the cast of a production.

    及物 媒体 艺术

词源

From Middle English ofcasten, equivalent to off- + cast. Cognate with Danish afkaste (“to shed”), Swedish avkasta (“to crop, throw off, yield”). The noun is possibly derived from Middle English ofcast (“the refuse of plants”).

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