词汇 | cast out |
释义 | Phr V cast out casts, casting, cast cast out sb or cast sb out slightly formal to make someone leave a place, or to refuse to accept someone as part of a group because you are angry with them or do not like themusually passiveSometimes she felt cast out by her family.He was cast out of his home at the age of fourteen. outcast nounPeople treat you like a social outcast if you don't have a television. cast outTo forcibly expel or dismiss someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "cast" and "out." After I got in yet another fight at school, the headmaster cast me out. Until you cast out these outdated hiring practices, your company will never attract top talent. cast outForcibly drive out, expel, as in We have to cast out these old-fashioned ideas and methods. [Late 1200s] cast outv. To drive someone or something out by force; expel someone or something: The board of directors cast out the company president after a trading scandal. When I questioned their methods, they cast me out of the group. |
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