rescue

救う、救助する

人や物を危険な状況から助け出す。

やさしい英語で： To bring someone or something out of danger.

• They rescued the child.
• A helicopter rescued us from the mountain.
• Who rescued the passengers after the boat sank?

使い方： rescue someone/something from something (Firefighters rescued the dog from the burning house.)

類義語： save

よく使う表現： rescue someone, rescue a child, rescue from danger

救出する、解放する

捕らえられたり、立ち去れないようにされたりしている人を解放する。

やさしい英語で： To free someone who is being held or physically prevented from leaving.

• They rescued the hostages.
• The team rescued three prisoners during the night.
• She was rescued from the locked room.

使い方： rescue someone from something (The soldiers rescued him from captivity.)

類義語： free, liberate

反対語： capture

よく使う表現： rescue a hostage, rescue prisoners, rescue from captivity

再生する、救い出す

不要になった物を捨てずに生かし、再び使えるようにする。

やさしい英語で： To save an unwanted object and make it useful again.

• I rescued an old chair.
• She rescued the cabinet and repaired its doors.
• These shelves were rescued from a building being demolished.

使い方： rescue something from something (We rescued this table from a rubbish heap.)

類義語： salvage, reclaim

反対語： discard

よく使う表現： rescue old furniture, rescue a chair

奪い返す

誰かから物を力ずくで取り戻す。

やさしい英語で： To take something back from someone by force.

• The soldiers rescued the stolen supplies.
• They fought to rescue their captured goods.
• Armed villagers rescued their cattle from the thieves.

使い方： rescue something from someone (They rescued the stolen horses from the raiders.)

類義語： recover, recapture

よく使う表現： rescue stolen goods, rescue captured property

救済する、救う

人を罪や霊的な危険から救う。

やさしい英語で： To lead someone away from sin or spiritual danger.

• They hoped to rescue lost souls.
• He believed faith had rescued him from evil.
• Her prayers asked God to rescue him from sin.

使い方： rescue someone from something (The preacher spoke of rescuing people from sin.)

類義語： save, redeem

よく使う表現： rescue a soul, rescue from sin

救助

人や物を危険な状況から助け出す行為。

やさしい英語で： An action that brings someone or something out of danger.

• The rescue took an hour.
• A rescue team reached the stranded family.
• Her quick action made the rescue possible.

使い方： the rescue of someone/something (We watched the rescue of the injured climber.)

よく使う表現： rescue team, rescue operation, come to the rescue

救出、解放

捕らえられている人を解放する行為。

やさしい英語で： An action that frees someone who is being held.

• The hostage rescue succeeded.
• They planned a rescue from the prison.
• No prisoners were injured during the rescue.

使い方： the rescue of someone (The rescue of the hostages required careful planning.)

類義語： liberation

よく使う表現： hostage rescue, prisoner rescue, rescue mission

解囲、救援

敵軍に囲まれたり脅かされたりしている場所を救う軍事行動。

やさしい英語で： A military action that frees a place surrounded or threatened by enemy forces.

• The city awaited rescue.
• The fortress received no rescue from the royal army.
• The rescue of the besieged town ended months of hunger.

類義語： relief, liberation

よく使う表現： rescue of something, rescue by troops