英语单词

typecast是什么意思

typecast

英 ['taɪpkɑːst] 美 ['taɪpkæst]
  • vt. 浇铸;使(演员)一再演出同类的角色

中文词源


typecast 使演员定型,使重复演同一类型

type,类型,cast,演员分配。

英文词源


typecast (v.)
also type-cast, with reference to actors, 1937 (implied in typecasting), from type (n.) in the "general character" sense (perhaps a deliberate pun on the verbal phrase in the printing sense "to found types in molds," attested from 1847). See type (n.) + cast (v.).

双语例句


1. African-Americans were often typecast as servants, entertainers or criminals.
非裔美国人经常被指定扮演仆人、笑星或罪犯的角色。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She didn't want to be typecast as a dumb blonde.
她不想总是演傻乎乎的金发女郎一类的角色。

来自《权威词典》

3. I didn't want to be typecast and I think I've maintained a large variety in the roles I've played.
我不想老是扮演同一类型的角色,我认为自己塑造的形象已经保持了相当的多样性。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He is practically typecast for the role a gangster.
他扮演匪徒极为合适.

来自互联网

5. As every actor knows, it is easy to be typecast.
凡是演员都知道, 出演适合自己的角色并非难事.

来自互联网

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