| 词汇 | cast net wide |
| 释义 | cast net widecast net wide 1 THINK ABOUTto consider or try as many things as possible in order to find what you want 想尽方法寻找，千方百计搜罗 We cast our net wide to get the right person for the job. 我们四处网罗人才，寻找合适的人选来做这个工作。 Examples from the Corpus cast your net (far and) wide• We cast our net wider and in a different direction.• I cast my net wide enough to find parents who vary from house cleaner to fashion designer to electrician to corporate manager. → cast your net (far and) wide at cast1(9) 2 to consider or try as many things as possible in order to find what you want 撒开大网；想尽办法寻找 Record companies are casting their nets wide in search of new talent. 唱片公司为了发掘新人正在撒开大网。 Examples from the Corpus cast/spread your net wide• Later that afternoon the police, who had been diligently searching certain caravans on Turpin's Field, spread their net wider.• Furse spread his net wide, but it did not sink deep.• I cast my net wide enough to find parents who vary from house cleaner to fashion designer to electrician to corporate manager.• It was argued in Chapter 2 that the criminal law ought to spread its net wider where the potential harm is greater.• We cast our net wider and in a different direction. → cast/spread your net wide at net1(4) |
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