Becoming separated from the tribe—or worse, being cast out—was a death sentence.

从部落中脱离出来，或者甚至更糟，被赶出部落，相当于被判死刑。

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The play is being cast in both the US and Britain.

目前正在英美两国挑选这部戏的演员。

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Daniel never worried about being cast into the lion's den.

丹尼尔从不担心会被丢弃到狮巢。

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Abudllah's campaign contends that up to one of every four votes cast in last month's election are under suspicion of being tainted.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

The challenger contends that ballots marked for Mr.Karzai are arriving from districts where voting did not occur and turnout is being reported as high as 40 percent in areas where only 10 percent of voters cast ballots.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

It is not, however, a matter of the problem being cast in natural language.

ECONOMIST: Psychopathy

The net is also being cast over markets in which freewheeling growth contributed to the crisis.

ECONOMIST: Financial reform in America

Indeed, RapLeaf is being cast as a bit of a villain for its business model.

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