emergency

緊急事態

予想外に起こり、すぐに対処する必要がある重大な状況。

やさしい英語で： A serious, unexpected situation that needs immediate action.

• Call for help in an emergency.
• The pilot landed safely after an emergency.
• Keep this number for emergencies.

使い方： in an emergency (Use these stairs in an emergency.)

類義語： crisis

よく使う表現： in an emergency, medical emergency, emergency services

救急外来、救急科

重いけがや急な病気の人をすぐに診察し、治療する病院の部門。

やさしい英語で： The part of a hospital where people with serious injuries or sudden illness receive immediate care.

• The ambulance took him to emergency.
• She works in emergency at the hospital.
• We waited in emergency for a doctor.

類義語： emergency department, emergency room

よく使う表現： taken to emergency, in emergency, emergency department