castaway
/kast-uh-wey, kahst-/US // ˈkæst əˌweɪ, ˈkɑst- //UK // (ˈkɑːstəˌweɪ) //
逃亡者,逃亡的人,遗弃者,冒险者
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a shipwrecked person.
- : anything cast adrift or thrown away.
- : an outcast.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : cast adrift.
- : thrown away.
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Examples
Mary, Rorie, and the black castaway were seated about the fire in silence; and I could see that Mary had been weeping.
Think of it, ye who have envied the fate of the castaway on a gorgeous and fertile tropical island perhaps miles in extent!
Away out at sea, terribly near the coast of Death she saw him, a living being, as the castaway sees a ship on the far horizon.
I 'm sure mother does n't; and it 's only yourself, Polly, will ever feel a heavy heart for the poor castaway!
But doubtless these lovely miles and miles of crystalline oceans had been but a desert to the castaway.
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