🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
BNC: 34457 COCA: 26728

castaway

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
castaway /ˈkæstəˌweɪ/ Brit /ˈkɑːstəˌweɪ/ noun
plural castaways
castaway
/ˈkæstəˌweɪ/ Brit /ˈkɑːstəˌweɪ/
noun
plural castaways
Learner's definition of CASTAWAY
[count]
: a person who is left alone in a place (such as an island) as a result of a storm, shipwreck, etc.乘船失事流落荒岛的人 see also cast away at 1cast
BNC: 34457 COCA: 26728

castaway

adjective

cast·​away ˈkast-ə-ˌwā How to pronounce castaway (audio)
1
: thrown away : rejected
2
a
: cast adrift or ashore as a survivor of a shipwreck
b
: thrown out or left without friends or resources
castaway noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But for visitors, arriving by Le Gois is a particularly thrilling way to access this seaside playground, only heightening the castaway feeling of the place. Mary Winston Nicklin, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 July 2018 Society does not like to hear from us castaway mothers. Jen Gunter, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1542, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of castaway was in 1542
BNC: 34457 COCA: 26728

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime