horizon

地平線、水平線

遠くで空が地面や海と接しているように見える線。

やさしい英語で： The line in the distance where the sky seems to meet the land or sea.

• The sun sank below the horizon.
• We saw a ship on the horizon.
• Dark clouds stretched across the horizon.

類義語： skyline

よく使う表現： on the horizon, above the horizon, below the horizon

視野

知識や経験、関心が及ぶ範囲。

やさしい英語で： The limits of what you know, have experienced, or are interested in.

• Travel can broaden your horizons.
• Her studies opened new intellectual horizons.
• His musical horizons expanded when he moved abroad.

類義語： range, scope

よく使う表現： broaden someone's horizon, expand someone's horizon, intellectual horizon