therefore

したがって、それゆえ

直前に述べたことから、その結果が導かれることを示す。

やさしい英語で： Used to show that something follows as a result of what was just said.

• It rained, and therefore we stayed indoors.
• The shop is closed; therefore, we must go elsewhere.
• She has more experience and is therefore better prepared.

類義語： consequently, thus, as a result

よく使う表現： and therefore, therefore cannot, therefore be

したがって、それゆえ

直前に述べたことが原因で、何かが起こることを示す。

やさしい英語で： Used to show that something happens because of what was just said.

• He was tired and therefore went home.
• The road was blocked; therefore, we took another route.
• These seats are cheaper and therefore sell quickly.

類義語： consequently, thus, as a result

よく使う表現： and therefore, therefore unable, therefore necessary