"I've decided to cast a vote in favor of the legislation,"

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

For this reason, Plato has often been cast as a kind of harbinger of the modern totalitarian state.

因此柏拉图,常被视为是现在,极权主义国家的先驱。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But then when you've got a film that's mostly British cast, people just go crazy.

但是当看到电影里大部分都是英国演员，人们都非常兴奋。

哈利•波特的人气 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The Obama administration says it counseled the Karzai government against allowing the return of General Dostum, whose reputation threatens to cast a pall over the country's critical election process to which the United States has lent heavy support.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

So Milton wrote this mask with a specific cast and a specific audience in mind.

所以弥尔顿在写《面具》时,心里已经有了特定的演员与观众。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

There was a pile of bodies next to that. Just to my left, we're passing another area where a number of bodies have been piled, many of them have just been cast aside, some of them are covered in sheets of plastic.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14

The obstacles did not cast a shadow.

没有影子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Then,a hard cast may be put around the area of the break to hold the bone in place while it heals.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

You just can't just cast it away, and say it's no big deal. But because it is a deal.

总不能置之不理，想着反正天也不会塌下来，那你就错了。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

In some cases,instead of a cast, a splint made of plastic or metal will be secured over the area to restrict movement.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

So what that means is the compiler is actually going to first "cast" so to speak 13 from whatever it is - to a float -- to a floating point value -- and then perform the division for us.

所以这里的意思是编译器将,做“计算“，譬如13这样一个浮点数,-到另一个浮点数-,然后为我们处理除法。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

If you think elbow and knee pads might be restrictive,try wearing a cast.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

We have to bring the best people in, edit the best people in so we have a good cast of characters, and edit away any negative elements.

我们必须招揽最优秀的人，吸纳最优秀的人,所以我们有了强大的阵容，剪辑走了负面元素。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

But when I saw that in the contributions he made, that cast him with me in a different light."

VOA: standard.2009.06.28

The work is not, in a sense, written simply as a sort of timeless philosophical treatise, but as a dramatic dialogue with a setting, a cast of characters and a firm location in time and place.

但本书的著作目的，不仅是,永恒的的哲学论述，更是戏剧性的对话，内含场景，人物,及一个确切时间与位置。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He says this book gives a voice to people who society has cast off.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

When demons are cast out by the apostles and sent into a herd of pigs, and the pigs go running off a cliff and die; that's one image.

第一个是魔鬼们被使徒们赶出了天界,赶到了一群猪的中间，然后那些猪就跑向了悬崖,摔死在了那里。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Five years ago,he won 96 percent of the ballots cast, following a popular movement known as the "Rose Revolution" that forced the resignation of the incumbent, Eduard Shevardnadze.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

The Elder Brother is explaining that these angels will: Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal.

大哥解释说，这些天使将会：,在身体上投射光束，在心里未受污染的殿堂上投射光束，把它变回灵魂的本质，直到全部人都变成不朽的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

That situation has created much speculation about whether James will take his talent elsewhere in search of a better supporting cast to help him win an NBA crown.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

If you want to do the opposite process, you simply "cast to an int from a char."

如果你想做相反的转换，你就告诉计算机,“把那个char型数据转换成int型处理“

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

He credits the writers for much of the show's appeal. ""Lost" seems to me the best and most successful and logical use of a multicultural cast on television,seems organic."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

A If you want to convert a number like 65 to the letter A, you just have tell the computer "cast that int to a char."

如果你要把一个像65这样的数字转换为字母，你只需要告诉计算机“把那个int型数据转换成char型处理“

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Some 3.5 million votes were cast for favorite questions on a variety of topics, including unemployment, the federal budget, the country's financial stability, home ownership, health care and education.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

She both loved and respected Horne, who was the first African American to land a major Hollywood contract, at a time when blacks were cast only in subservient roles.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

But climate change skeptics have seized on the recent theft of thousands of private e-mail messages from computer servers at a British climate research center to cast doubt on whether global warming is as serious as it has been made out to be.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

A cast that includes Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg,Quincy Jones, Steven Spielberg,John Travolta, Billy Dee Williams, and Jackson's chimpanzee Bubbles, all wonder where the pop star is until he reveals in the final scene that he has been above them filming the video all along.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

Final results from Mauritania's electoral commission show former General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz winning more than half of the ballots cast making him president without a second round of voting in which his main political opponents had vowed to unite against him.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

Since all 40 Republicans were on record as opposing the bill, the Democrats did not have a single vote to spare, needing every Democrat and Independent who normally votes with Democrats to cast their votes for it, or else have the vote dead before it ever reached the floor.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23