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To cast or throw again. / To mould again. / To reproduce in a new form. / (transitive, film, theater) To assign (roles in a play or performance) to different actors.

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recast

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Source Word

recast

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɹiːˈkɑːst/

Verb

transitive

To cast or throw again. / To mould again. / To reproduce in a new form. / (transitive, film, theater) To assign (roles in a play or performance) to different actors.

Japanese Meaning

1. 再度鋳造して、再び鋳型に流し込む、または形を作り直すこと。 / 2. 新たな形や様式に再構築すること。 / 3. 映画や演劇で、役を他の俳優に再割り当てすること、すなわち再配役すること。

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When the fish got away, she had to recast her line to try again.

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魚が逃げたので、彼女はもう一度釣り糸を投げなければならなかった。

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Sense（1）

To cast or throw again.

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Sense（2）

To mould again.

The whole bell had to be recast although it had only one tiny, hardly visible crack.

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Sense（3）

To reproduce in a new form.

Our conception of the world rises in us as our intellect recasts [translating umgiesst] the impressions it receives from without into the forms of time, space, and causality.

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Sense（4）

(transitive, film, theater) To assign (roles in a play or performance) to different actors.

According to As the World Turns producer, Michael Laibson, the decision was made to recast the role, because the producers and writers felt it would annoy the audience to have Betsy discontinued so soon after her long-delayed marriage […]

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