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cast down

/kɑːst daʊn/

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verb

C2formalcommonveraltet/kɑːst daʊn/

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

An archaic or literary phrasal verb meaning to make someone feel sad, discouraged, or dejected; to lower in spirit.

ruУстаревший или литературный фразовый глагол, означающий заставить кого-то чувствовать грусть, уныние или подавленность; понижать дух.esVerbo frasal literario o anticuado que significa hacer que alguien se sienta triste, abatido o deprimido; desanimar o humillar.frVerbe phraséologique littéraire ou archaïque signifiant rendre quelqu'un triste, découragé ou abattu ; abattre le moral.deVeralteter oder literarischer Ausdruck, der bedeutet, jemanden traurig, niedergeschlagen oder mutlos zu machen; den Mut zu nehmen.ptVerbo frasal literário ou arcaico que significa deixar alguém triste, desanimado ou abatido; deprimir o ânimo de alguém.zh使某人感到悲伤、沮丧或气馁;打击某人的精神。arفعل يعني الحطّ من معنويات الشخص أو إشعاره بالحزن والكآبة والإحباط.

  1. Make sad or depressed formal

    To cause someone to feel sad, discouraged, or disheartened.

    • The bad news cast him down for several days.
    • She was cast down by the failure of her project.
    • Don't let criticism cast you down; keep trying.

    ruОгорчитьesabatirfrabattre moralementdeNiedergeschlagen machenptEntristecerzh使沮丧arأَحْزَنَ

    Synonyme: dejectdepressdiscouragedisheartendismaydispiritsaddenweigh down

    Antonyme: cheerconsoleencourageinspirereassureuplift

  2. Throw or drop downward formal

    To throw or drop something in a downward direction.

    • He cast down his weapon in surrender.
    • The knight cast down his gauntlet as a challenge.
    • She cast down her eyes in shame.

    ruБросить внизesArrojar hacia abajofrjeter vers le basdeHerabwerfenptLançar para baixozh扔下arإسقاط إلى الأسفل

    Synonyme: dropplungeprecipitate

    Antonyme: hoistliftraiseuplift

  • cast down past participle
  • cast down past simple
  • casting down present participle
  • casts down third person singular

Grundverb: cast