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1 cast
cast [kɑ:st]jeter ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) projeter ⇒ 1 (b) perdre ⇒ 1 (c) distribuer les rôles de ⇒ 1 (d) mouler ⇒ 1 (e) couler ⇒ 1 (e) acteurs ⇒ 2 (a) nuance ⇒ 2 (b) moulage ⇒ 2 (c) coulage ⇒ 2 (c) plâtre ⇒ 2 (d)(pt & pp cast)∎ British to cast lots tirer au sort;∎ to cast a spell on or over sb (witch) jeter un sort à qn, ensorceler qn; figurative ensorceler ou envoûter qn;∎ to cast one's vote for sb voter pour qn;∎ the number of votes cast le nombre de voix ou de suffrages;∎ Nautical to cast anchor mouiller (l'ancre), jeter l'ancre;∎ literary the tyrant cast his enemies into prison le tyran a jeté ses ennemis en prison;∎ figurative we'll have to cast our net wide to find the right candidate il va falloir ratisser large pour trouver le bon candidat∎ the accident cast a shadow over their lives l'accident a jeté une ombre sur leur existence;∎ could you cast an eye over this report? voulez-vous jeter un œil sur ce rapport?;∎ he cast an eye over the audience il a promené son regard sur l'auditoire;∎ she cast a desperate glance at her mother elle glissa à sa mère un regard désespéré, elle regarda sa mère avec désespoir;∎ to cast doubt on sth jeter le doute sur qch;∎ this cast doubt on his ability cela jeta un doute sur ses capacités;∎ to cast aspersions on sb's character dénigrer qn;∎ the evidence cast suspicion on him les preuves ont jeté la suspicion sur lui(c) (shed, throw off) perdre;∎ the horse cast a shoe le cheval a perdu un fer;∎ to cast its skin (reptile) muer;∎ cast all fear/thought of revenge from your mind oubliez toute crainte/toute idée de revanche(d) (film, play) distribuer les rôles de;∎ the director cast her in the role of the mother le metteur en scène lui a attribué le rôle de la mère;∎ figurative to cast sb in the role of the villain donner à qn le rôle du méchant∎ figurative they are all cast in the same mould ils sont tous faits sur ou sont tous coulés dans le même moule2 noun∎ the cast is Italian tous les acteurs sont italiens;∎ he was in the cast of 'Citizen Kane' il a joué dans 'Citizen Kane';∎ Juliette Binoche heads a strong cast Juliette Binoche est en tête d'une très bonne distribution;∎ Cinema & Television cast and credits générique m∎ white with a pinkish cast blanc nuancé de rose(c) Art & Technology (act of moulding → metal) coulage m, coulée f; (→ plaster) moulage m; (→ coin, medallion) empreinte f; (mould) moule m; (object moulded) moulage m;∎ to make a bronze cast of a statue mouler une statue en bronze;∎ her arm was in a cast elle avait un bras dans le plâtre∎ he had a cast in his eye il louchait d'un œil, il avait un œil qui louchait∎ the delicate cast of her features la finesse de ses traits;∎ a peculiar cast of mind une drôle de mentalité ou de tournure d'esprit(g) (of earthworm) déjections fpl(h) (skin of insect, snake) dépouille f(i) (regurgitated food) pelote f régurgitée (par les hiboux, les faucons)►► cast iron fonte f;cast list Cinema & Television générique m; Theatre distribution f;cast steel acier m moulé∎ she cast about for an idea/an excuse to leave elle essaya de trouver une idée/un prétexte pour partirliterary (book) mettre de côté; (shirt, shoes) se débarrasser de; figurative (person, suggestion) rejeter, écarter;∎ to cast aside one's fears oublier ses craintes;∎ are you going to cast all this aside for a foolish dream? est-ce que tu vas renoncer à tout ça pour une chimère?∎ to be cast away être naufragé∎ cast your mind back to the day we met souviens-toi du ou rappelle-toi le jour de notre première rencontre;∎ to cast one's thoughts back se reporter en arrière∎ to be cast down être démoralisé ou découragé➲ cast off(d) literary (rid oneself of → clothing) enlever, se débarrasser de; figurative (→ bonds) se défaire de, se libérer de; (→ cares, habit, tradition) se défaire de, abandonnermonter les mailles(stitches) monter(of sea, tide, waves) rejeter -
2 one's mind's eye
мысленный взор, духовное око [часть выражения in one's mind's eye; см. in one's mind's eye]Then my sole relief was to walk along the corridor... and allow my mind's eye to dwell on whatever bright visions rose before it... (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XII) — Тогда моим единственным утешением было ходить по коридору... и отдаваться внутреннему созерцанию тех ярких образов, которые теснились передо мной...
There are some scenes, trivial enough very likely in themselves, that yet retain a peculiar power of standing out in sharp relief, as we cast our mind's eye down the lone vista of our past. (H. R. Haggard, ‘The Witch's Head’, vol. I, ch. XIV) — Бывают сцены вполне, быть может, обычные и все-таки ярко встающие в памяти, когда мы уносимся мыслями в далекое прошлое.
With his mind's eye he looked into her comfortable room in Ogden Place, where he had spent several such delightful evenings... (Th. Dreiser, ‘Sister Carrie’, ch. XV) — Он видел мысленным взором ее квартирку на Огден-Плейс, где он так чудесно провел несколько вечеров...
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3 in relief
(in (bold, full, high или sharp) relief)изображённый (очень) рельефно, выпукло, отчётливоThere are some scenes, trivial enough very likely in themselves, that yet retain a peculiar power of standing out in sharp relief, as we cast our mind's eye down the long vista of our past. (H. R. Haggard, ‘The Witch's Head’, ch. XIV) — Бывают эпизоды очень заурядные сами по себе, но обладающие особым свойством ясно вставать в памяти, когда мысленно оглядываешься на далекое прошлое.
...when conditions take a turn for the worse, the basic antagonism between Monopoly and the People stands out in bold relief. (G. Green, ‘The Enemy Forgotten’, ch. X) —...когда положение ухудшается, коренной антагонизм между монополиями и народом проступает с особенной четкостью.
He saw the tower in relief against the sky. — Он видел башню, четко вырисовывавшуюся на фоне неба.
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