bear on

関係する、関連する

ある話題と、考慮すべきつながりがある。

やさしい英語で： To be connected with a subject in a way that matters.

• Your question bears on an important issue.
• None of those documents bore on the case.
• Does this information bear on our discussion?

使い方： bear on something (This evidence bears directly on the case.)

類義語： relate to, be relevant to

よく使う表現： bear on something, bear on the issue

影響する、作用する

物事の結果や状況の成り行きに影響を与える。

やさしい英語で： To affect what happens or how something develops.

• These costs bear on our decision.
• The weather bore on the outcome of the race.
• How will the new rules bear on future investment?

使い方： bear on something (Several factors bear on the final result.)

類義語： affect, influence

よく使う表現： bear on something, bear on the outcome

負担をかける、苦しめる

人を苦しめたり、困難や負担を与えたりする。

やさしい英語で： To cause trouble or suffering for someone, or make something harder for them.

• These debts bear on the family.
• The long winter bore heavily on the poor.
• Such demands bear on people who already struggle.

使い方： bear on someone/something (The heavy taxes bore on the poorest families.)

類義語： burden, weigh on, hinder

反対語： help

よく使う表現： bear on someone, bear on the poor