enter into

締結する

法的な義務を伴う契約や合意を結ぶこと。

やさしい英語で： To make an agreement that creates legal duties for you.

• They entered into a contract.
• Can a child enter into this agreement?
• The firms entered into a partnership last year.

使い方： enter into something with someone (We entered into an agreement with our supplier.)

類義語： conclude, make

よく使う表現： enter into a contract, enter into an agreement

参加する、始める

話し合いや活動、何らかの過程に加わり始めること。

やさしい英語で： To begin taking part in a discussion, activity, or process.

• The leaders entered into talks.
• She refused to enter into the debate.
• Both countries have entered into peace negotiations.

使い方： enter into something with someone (The union entered into talks with management.)

類義語： engage in, begin

よく使う表現： enter into talks, enter into negotiations, enter into discussion

影響する、関係する

判断に影響を与えたり、考慮すべき要素になったりすること。

やさしい英語で： To affect a decision or be something that needs to be considered.

• Cost entered into our decision.
• His age does not enter into it.
• Several other factors enter into these calculations.

使い方： enter into something (Personal feelings should not enter into the decision.)

類義語： affect, influence

よく使う表現： enter into calculations, enter into something

入り込む

何かの中に入り込むこと。深くまで入る場合もある。

やさしい英語で： To pass into something, sometimes reaching deep inside it.

• Water entered into the cracks.
• Fine roots enter into the soil.
• Can light enter into this material?

類義語： penetrate

よく使う表現： enter into something, enter into soil