helm

指揮、舵取り

集団や組織、活動を率いて責任を持つ立場。

やさしい英語で： The position of being in charge of a group, organization, or activity.

• We need someone new at the helm.
• He spent ten years at the helm of the charity.
• Who will take the helm when she leaves?

使い方： at the helm of something (She is at the helm of a growing company.)

類義語： leadership, control

よく使う表現： at the helm, take the helm, helm of something

舵

船の進む方向を操作するためのハンドルや棒。

やさしい英語で： The wheel or handle used to control the direction of a boat or ship.

• The captain stood at the helm.
• She took the helm while I checked the map.
• Keep both hands on the helm.

よく使う表現： at the helm, take the helm, ship helm

率いる、指揮する

組織を率いたり、計画の進行を指揮したりすること。

やさしい英語で： If you do this, you lead an organization or direct a project.

• She will helm the project.
• He helmed the company for six years.
• Who is helming the next film?

使い方： helm something (A young director will helm the new film.)

類義語： lead, direct, manage

よく使う表現： helm a project, helm a company, helm a film

操舵する

船の進む方向を操作すること。

やさしい英語で： If you do this, you control the direction of a boat or ship.

• Can you helm the boat?
• He helmed the yacht through rough water.
• She has helmed this ship for years.

使い方： helm something (She learned to helm the boat in calm water.)

類義語： steer

よく使う表現： helm a boat, helm a yacht