miscast (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[miscast 词源字典]
late 14c., "to cast (a glance, an 'eye') with evil intent" see mis- (1) + cast (v.). Theatrical sense of "to place an actor in an unsuitable roll" is first recorded 1927. Related: Miscasting.[miscast etymology, miscast origin, 英语词源]