cast around

Related to word: cast

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to search for something by examining different possibilities

    到处寻找

    • While looking for a job, he cast around for various opportunities.

      在找工作的时候,他到处寻找各种机会。

    • She cast around at the party for someone to talk to.

      她在派对上到处寻找可以聊天的人。

    • He cast around for different solutions to the problem.

      他四处寻找解决问题的不同方法。