diagnose

診断する

診察や検査結果から、どの病気にかかっているかを調べる。

やさしい英語で： To find out which illness someone has by examining them or checking test results.

• Doctors diagnosed the illness quickly.
• She was diagnosed with diabetes last year.
• Can a blood test help diagnose this disease?

使い方： diagnose someone with something (The doctor diagnosed her with asthma.); diagnose something as something (The doctor diagnosed the rash as an allergic reaction.)

類義語： identify

よく使う表現： diagnose a disease, diagnose someone with something, diagnose something as something

原因を突き止める、診断する

問題が何によって起きているかを突き止める。

やさしい英語で： To find out what is causing a problem.

• The mechanic diagnosed the fault.
• We used the logs to diagnose the software problem.
• Can you diagnose why the engine keeps stopping?

使い方： diagnose something as something (The technician diagnosed the problem as a loose wire.)

類義語： identify, pinpoint

よく使う表現： diagnose a problem, diagnose a fault, diagnose something as something