approach

近づく

人や場所との距離が縮まること。また、ある時期が迫ること。

やさしい英語で： To move nearer to a person, place, or time.

• A man approached the gate.
• Winter is approaching.
• Please slow down as you approach the school.

類義語： near, draw near

反対語： retreat

よく使う表現： approach a building, approach someone, approach a deadline

取り組む、対処する

仕事や問題に、あるやり方で取りかかること。

やさしい英語で： To begin dealing with a task or problem in a particular way.

• How should we approach this problem?
• He approached the job with care.
• We need to approach the situation differently.

使い方： approach something with something (She approached the task with patience.)

類義語： tackle, address, deal with

よく使う表現： approach a problem, approach a task, approach something carefully

方法、取り組み方

仕事や問題、状況に対処するためのやり方。

やさしい英語で： A way of dealing with a task, problem, or situation.

• We tried a different approach.
• Her approach to teaching is simple.
• Which approach works best for you?

使い方： approach to something (We need a new approach to teaching reading.); take an approach (They took a practical approach to the problem.)

類義語： method, strategy, way

よく使う表現： new approach, different approach, practical approach

接近、到来

人や物が場所に近づくこと。また、ある時期が迫ること。

やさしい英語で： The movement of someone or something nearer to a place, or the arrival of a time.

• We watched the boat’s slow approach.
• The birds sensed the approach of winter.
• His approach to the door was cautious.

使い方： approach of someone/something (They watched the approach of the storm.)

類義語： advance, arrival

反対語： retreat

よく使う表現： slow approach, approach of winter, approach to something

進入路、アクセス道路

建物や場所に通じる道。

やさしい英語で： A road or path leading to a building or place.

• The northern approach is closed.
• Trees line the approach to the house.
• Police blocked all approaches to the bridge.

使い方： approach to something (The approach to the castle is steep.)

類義語： access road, access route

よく使う表現： approach road, northern approach, approach to something

進入、着陸進入

着陸前に、決められた手順で航空機が空港に近づくこと。

やさしい英語で： A planned way for an aircraft to move towards an airport before landing.

• The pilot began the approach.
• Fog forced us to abandon the approach.
• The aircraft was on final approach to the runway.

類義語： landing approach

よく使う表現： instrument approach, final approach, approach procedure