keep away

近づけない、遠ざける

人や物が、ある人や場所や物に近づくのを防ぐこと。

やさしい英語で： To stop someone or something from getting near a person, place, or thing.

• This spray keeps mosquitoes away.
• We kept the dog away from the baby.
• Can that fence keep wild animals away from the garden?

使い方： keep someone/something away from someone/something (Keep children away from these cleaning products.)

類義語： keep at bay, ward off, repel

反対語： attract

よく使う表現： keep someone away, keep something away, keep away insects

近づかない、離れている

人や場所に近づかず、距離を置くこと。

やさしい英語で： To avoid going near a person or place.

• Keep away from the fire.
• I kept away from him because he was angry.
• The children are keeping away from the deep water.

使い方： keep away from someone/something (Keep away from the edge of the cliff.)

類義語： stay away, avoid

反対語： approach

よく使う表現： keep away from someone, keep away from something, keep away from fire