spectator

観客

特にスポーツなどの催しを、自分は参加せずに見る人。

やさしい英語で： Someone who watches an event, especially a sport, without taking part.

• The spectators cheered loudly.
• Thousands of spectators watched the race.
• Were you a spectator at the match?

使い方： spectator at something (She was a spectator at the tennis final.)

類義語： onlooker, watcher

反対語： participant

よく使う表現： spectator sport, spectator at something, spectator seats

傍観者

起きていることを、関わらずに見ている人。

やさしい英語で： Someone who watches something happen without becoming involved.

• He remained a silent spectator.
• I felt like a spectator in my own life.
• She refused to be a passive spectator as the argument grew.

類義語： observer, onlooker, bystander

反対語： participant

よく使う表現： passive spectator, silent spectator, mere spectator