interview

面接

仕事や入学などへの採用を決めるため、質問をして話を聞く場。

やさしい英語で： A meeting where someone asks you questions to decide whether to give you a job or place.

• My job interview is tomorrow.
• They invited three candidates for interviews.
• How did your interview for the course go?

使い方： an interview for something (She has an interview for a teaching job.); an interview with someone (My interview with the manager is tomorrow.)

よく使う表現： job interview, attend an interview, interview for something

インタビュー

新聞や番組などのために、記者が相手に質問して話を聞くこと。

やさしい英語で： A conversation where a journalist asks someone questions for a newspaper, television program, or other news report.

• The actor gave a short interview.
• I heard her interview on the radio.
• The reporter recorded interviews with several witnesses.

使い方： an interview with someone (The magazine published an interview with the singer.)

よく使う表現： give an interview, radio interview, interview with someone

面接する、インタビューする

情報を得たり、相手が仕事などに適しているか判断したりするために質問する。

やさしい英語で： To ask someone questions to get information or decide whether they are suitable for something.

• We interviewed three candidates today.
• A journalist is interviewing the mayor about housing.
• Have you ever interviewed a famous person?

使い方： interview someone about something (The reporter interviewed her about the accident.); interview someone for something (We interviewed five people for the position.)

類義語： question

よく使う表現： interview someone, interview someone about something, interview someone for something

面接を受ける

希望する仕事などについて質問される面接に参加する。

やさしい英語で： To attend a meeting where someone asks you questions, usually about a job you want.

• She interviews well despite feeling nervous.
• I interviewed for the assistant’s position yesterday.
• He is interviewing with a software company tomorrow.

使い方： interview for something (He’s interviewing for a job at the museum.); interview with someone (She interviewed with two companies last week.)

類義語： be interviewed

よく使う表現： interview well, interview for something, interview with someone