to cast away; to abandon; to desert
They know not how to cast nets.
are you ready to cast off?
We need to cast aside outdated policies.
to discard; to abandon; to reject; to cast away
I'm going to the pollingbooth to cast my vote.
He claimed to have the power to cast out demons.
I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty.
Why came I here to cast away my life?
It is aimless to cast water into the sea.
She had dared to cast a slur on his character.
Recently they had learned to cast light concrete boats.
This was already cast as the correct class of product object, so you do not need to cast it yourself.
to covet; to be envious; to cast a longing eye (on sth.)
I want you to cast your minds back to the first time you met.
Intense cosmic conditions now urge you to cast some caution to the wind.
It is good to be able to cast aside winter clothes.
ology; horoscopy divine by astrology; to cast a horoscope
I felt an inclination to cast care away, and bid defiance to danger
Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam in thy own eye, and then shalt thou see to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
to rely on; to look to somebody for backing; to depend on sb's backing; to cast oneself on
Wanpeng Shi says that conditions for the textile industry to cast off its predicament basically exist
He longed to cast off the exuberance of joy that oppressed him.
Military officials say they foresee 50,000 ballots for troops to cast in the presidential election.
These companies did not have the know-how to cast grids of lower antimony content.
24 million viewers rang in to cast their final votes last night.
Accompany me to drink, and some words to them say nothing at all, to cast pearls before swine.
Listening to the artist Lee Guyi's sweet songs, I was inclined to cast anything at hand towards the walls around.
I don't want to suggest that Iran is a nation of women thirsting to cast off their chadors.
You are right, But when I go back to tell them, I have to cast pearls before swine.
The night was already deep, and the stars disappeared, leaving only the moon to cast a thin glow.
She ascended the throne, bringing with her a determination to cast aside New England influence like Micah Hale.
The order was given to cast off and soon the ship was moving away from the quay.
They intend to cast in their lot with him, and follow him in the fight against the tyrant
"Said she, while her ill-omened physiognomy seemed to cast a shadow over the cheerful newness of the house."
Hoping to cast a brick to attract jade, it can cause everybody to deepen the discussion to the online security question of the digital library.
Many expressed that they felt pressure to be "perfect" in order not to cast doubt on their parents' ability to be parents.
Thrown to indicate that the code has attempted to cast an object to a subclass of which it is not an instance.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
The problem we have to solve is how to enable our one billion people to cast off poverty and become prosperous.
You want me to be afraid, to cast a mistrusting eye on my fellow citizens, to sacrifice my freedom for security? You lost. Same player, same game.
To be uncontrollable, as a horse is when it clenches its teeth on the bit;to cast off or refuse restraint.
Macedonian voters tried to cast ballots in the early parliamentary elections, despite gunfire and election irregularities, which led to the closure of nearly 20 polling stations.
The Tao now speculates that something went wrong with the casting of a tiny number of souls that chose to cast something to destroy and strip knowledge.
This system gives an additional6 levels of slack before applying any penalty to casting Heal2; so, players up to level33 can cast it with no penalty.
She felt it was not for her to cast stones at those who, on similar evidence, inclined to the same belief.
While the love between Chris and Fusang is wrought with desire and forbiddenness, he ultimately fails to cast off society's expectations and laws forbidding interracial marriages.
It is a grave and solemn wrong for a writer to cast slurs or call names when such is the case
Price pressures have persisted long enough to cast doubt on the assumption that it can resume growth of 9% or more without overheating.
Their reports are in a secret file in the Vatican, but enough of the contents have leaked out over the years to cast serious doubt on his reputation.
Yunteng Rain Weaves Heaven to cast spells, the world is auspicious, drought, waterlogging, ice and snow Heaven punishment, the world is bad.
Because stormy waves was very great, other teams assigned two persons to cast the net, and I, only one, cast the net by myself, while went ahead by swimming, so every time it took my so much energy, when I got to the bank, I was breathless, and was rocky while I walked.
Members of the public willing to cast dignity to the wind will be able to enter a specially created maze and try to avoid the giant ghosts contained within.
It is for the peasants themselves to cast aside the idols, pull down the temples to the martyred virgins and the arches to the chaste and faithful widows;it is wrong for anybody else to do it for them.
But the human brain has the ability to cast itself into the future, so for now we are stuck with this capability, and will have to learn how to manage it.
Some voters have had to wait as long as 10 hours to cast their ballots, leaving some analysts to worry about the lines voters might face on Election Day.
For example he advertised to cast off the yoke of Cheng Zhu Philosophy, to fight against echoing and imitating, and furthermore he advocated that writers should write individualized works to express their true feeling.
In view of our economy being relatively vulnerable to global changes, what is important for us to do is to cast the net wide and be aiming for rewards in the long-term.
In causes of life and death, judges ought (as far as the law permits) in justice to remember mercy; and to cast a severe eye upon the example, but a merciful eye upon the person.
They sat talking for hours on the dusty, twig-littered floor, one or other of them getting up from time to time to cast a glance through the arrowslits and make sure that no one was coming.
With rain in the forecast for election day and the polls saying an unprecedented number of potential voters are undecided or unlikely to cast ballots, turnout Tuesday is expected to be low.
