单词 | typecast |
释义 | typecast From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtypecasttype‧cast /ˈtaɪpkɑːst $ -kæst/ verb (past tense and past participle typecast) [transitive]1 TYPICALto always give an actor the same type of character to play He always gets typecast as the villain.2 TYPICALto give someone a particular type of job, activity etc to do, because you think it suits their character —typecasting noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpustypecast• In short, not one of us was typecast.• London had been too crowded, and the suburbs too typecast.• This is no longer an either / or choice that allows us to typecast a company easily.• I don't want to get typecast as a comedy actress.• Babur thinks he looks like a film star, the sort who gets typecast as a rugged mountain trapper.• I don't want you typecast in khaki battle jacket. |
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