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out·cast
aUt kaest
复数:outcasts
noun
one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society)
[Scots cast out to quarrel] Scotland quarrel
adjective
rejected or cast out by society He breaks through the stereotype and humanizes this outcast group of young people.—Publishers Weekly Tom was like the rest of the respectable boys, in that he envied Huckleberry his gaudy outcast condition, and was under strict orders not to play with him.—Mark Twain
I felt no longer outcast, vagrant, and disowned by the wide world.—Charlotte Brontë
thrown aside : discarded outcast beliefs
a pile of outcast furniture
14世纪中期,“流亡者,贱民,被驱逐或被拒绝的人”,字面意思是“被驱逐的东西”,是中古英语 outcasten 的过去分词,意为“扔出或驱逐,拒绝”,源自 out(adv.)和 casten “投掷”(见 cast(v.))。形容词最早见于14世纪晚期,“卑贱的,社会鄙视的”。动词短语 cast out “丢弃,拒绝”可追溯至公元1200年。在印度的语境中, outcaste “被驱逐出种姓的人”可追溯至1876年; 参见 caste。
被遗弃者
The first known use of outcast was in the 14th century
outcastnoun
a person who is cast out by society : pariah
outcastenoun
a Hindu who has been forced out of a caste for violation of its rules
one who has no caste
outcastnoun
a person who is cast out by society : pariah
1 In Europe, zero was an outcast, but in India and later in the Arab lands, it flourished.
2 I even explained the origins of the term “geek,” how so many of them, once destined to be marginalized outcasts, were using technology to alter their fates, change their destinies, build a new culture.
3 And if you keep them as outcasts, how do you expect them to act?”
4 But at the dinner table, where the family members came nearest one another, no one could talk, not the outcasts nor any eaters.
5 But ever since, every Wednesday, our little class of outcasts gets to join Mrs. Lovelace’s music class.
6 And so he continues ministering to the lepers and outcasts.
7 Perhaps there might even have been one made Outcast for speaking his truth in the face of the Flock.
说不定,也会有那么一只海鸥因为对鸥群讲出了真理,结果成了弃儿。
8 I would continue, “You don’t want me to be a social outcast, right? You don’t want to look at me sitting here, with no social life and no friends, until the end of time, right?”
9 And you do not lie dead in some ditch under some stream? And you are not a pining outcast amongst strangers?
你没有死在沟里,淹死在溪水底下吗?你没有憔悴不堪,流落在异乡人中间吗?
10 He had become an outcast from the brotherhood of merchants.
11 Sometimes you will feel like an outcast.
有时候你会觉得自己被排斥.
12 So the young outcast lay in jail, starving in body, but feasting his mind.
这位年轻的囚徒虽然在肌体上挨饿,但是在精神上却获得丰富的食粮。
13 We were the outcasts, but I was going to change that, so I walked to the center of the room.
14 And the seventh face . . . the Stranger was neither male nor female, yet both, ever the outcast, the wanderer from far places, less and more than human, unknown and unknowable.
15 Oh, he tried staying home, but you get stir-crazy, you know, you start feeling like an outcast.
16 She knew they were sort of outcasts in town, but this was more than that.
17 the professor is something of an outcast in the halls of academe now that his former support of a dictatorial regime has become public
18 The outcast boy was brought up by the government.
这个被遗弃的孩子是由政府抚养大的。
19 “There’s one who en’t on Svalbard at all. He’s an outcast bear, and he’s going to come with us.”
20 There was a nearly empty table in the so-called outcast corner.
2 废物
rubbishing rubbishy ragabash recrement dog stuff waste truck refuse plug rip weed lumber rubbish raffle crock froth ruck chaff loon waster nullity flotsam ejecta duffer riffraff wastrel rotter trumpery gubbins dreg pelf inutility sullage culch spilth trashery rejectamenta mauvais sujet
3 堕落
vicious fallen decadent immoral degenerate abject depraved ignoble reprobate benighted rakish corruptive fall vice ruin corruption decay degradation degeneracy perversity sink lapse stoop grovel backslide retrogress corrupt degrade taint demoralize debauch go bad
6 被逐出
7 堕落的
vicious fallen decadent immoral degenerate abject depraved ignoble reprobate benighted rakish corruptive
8 流浪汉
9 被逐出的
10 无家可归
homeless houseless houselessness be without a roof have no roof over head be on the streets no roof over head walk the streets unhouse on the streets home unhoused have the key of the street on the street
14 无赖
rake rascal scoundrel vagabond roguish rascally knavish whoreson scampish coistrel coistril dog tough rogue scab rowdy goon vagrant hooligan scamp knave rummy desperado rotter mucker scapegrace rapscallion varlet hempseed larrikin spalpeen mugg scalawag scaramouch skellum gaol-bird oilcan rake hell mauvais sujet abandoned ruffian mamzer plug-ugly con weed mug cad bastard fart bandit filth loon yap cur hoodlum roughneck blackguard badman limmer highbinder yoot ladron ganef roughie Scaramouch down and dirty
15 流浪者
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17 无依无靠的