Re-createとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

re-create (third-person singular simple present re-creates, present participle re-creating, simple past and past participle re-created)

1. To create again; to create anew.
   • 2019 December 18, Nigel Harris, “180 years of tragedy and progress”, in Rail, page 59:

     The detail of the investigation into every aspect of this incident, including repeated re-created test runs - is a classic example of these superb reports.

関連する語

• re-creation

発音

• IPA: /ˈɹɛk.ɹi.eɪt/

動詞

recreate (third-person singular simple present recreates, present participle recreating, simple past and past participle recreated)

1. (transitive) To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.
   • 1695, C[harles] A[lphonse] du Fresnoy, translated by John Dryden, De Arte Graphica. The Art of Painting, […], London: […] J[ohn] Heptinstall for W. Rogers, […], →OCLC:

     Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colours mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying […] the sight more than any.

   • 1688, Henry More, Divine Dialogues:

     These ripe fruit […] recreate the nostrils with their aromatick scent.

   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 5, member 1, subsection v:

     Odoraments to smell to, of rose-water, violet flowers, balm, rose-cakes, vinegar, etc., do much recreate the brains and spirits […]

2. (reflexive) To enjoy or entertain oneself.
   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], chapter II, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition ii, section 3:

     In Italy, though they bide in cities in winter, which is more gentlemanlike, all the summer they come abroad to their country-houses, to recreate themselves.

   • 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:

     St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge

3. (intransitive) To take recreation.
   • 2004, Forbes, volume 173, numbers 4-9, page 156:

     Phonecams are proliferating like mad, their tiny eyes fuzzily probing so many corners of public and private life that they have begun to alter how people communicate and recreate.

同意語

• (refresh): encourage, enliven, refresh
• (amuse): amuse, delight, enjoy

派生語

関連する語

• recreation

語源 2

From re- +‎ create.

別の表記

• re-create

発音

• IPA: /ɹiː.kɹiˈeɪt/

動詞

recreate (third-person singular simple present recreates, present participle recreating, simple past and past participle recreated)

1. (sometimes proscribed) Alternative form of re-create.

使用する際の注意点

Sometimes proscribed by usage guides in order to prevent confusion with "recreate" (to enjoy oneself).