climb

登る

主に手足を使って、物に沿って上ったり下りたりする。

やさしい英語で： To move up or down something, often using your hands and feet.

• Can you climb that tree?
• We climbed the stairs to the roof.
• She carefully climbed down the ladder.

使い方： climb up/down something (He climbed up the ladder.)

類義語： ascend, scale

よく使う表現： climb a tree, climb the stairs, climb down something

よじ登る、はい出る

手足を使うなどして、苦労しながら中へ入る、外へ出る、または通り抜ける。

やさしい英語で： To move into, out of, or through a place with effort, often using your hands and feet.

• He climbed into the car.
• The children climbed through a hole in the fence.
• She climbed out of bed slowly.

使い方： climb into something (She climbed into the back seat.); climb out of something (He climbed out of the small boat.); climb through something (They climbed through the open window.)

類義語： clamber

よく使う表現： climb into something, climb out of something, climb through something

上がる、上昇する

数値や位置が高くなる、または高い場所へ向かって傾斜する。

やさしい英語で： To become higher, or to slope upward toward a higher place.

• Prices continue to climb.
• The road climbs steeply beyond the village.
• Temperatures climbed to thirty degrees yesterday.

使い方： climb to an amount (The temperature climbed to twenty degrees.); climb from A to B (Profits climbed from two million to three million dollars.)

類義語： rise, increase

反対語： fall, drop

よく使う表現： prices climb, climb steadily, climb to something

昇進する、上昇する

より高い地位や、より成功した立場に進む。

やさしい英語で： To reach a higher rank or a more successful position.

• She hopes to climb the career ladder.
• The song climbed to number one.
• He climbed through the ranks to become manager.

使い方： climb to a position (The team climbed to second place.); climb through the ranks (She climbed through the ranks of the company.)

類義語： advance, rise

よく使う表現： climb the ranks, climb to something, climb the ladder, climb the rankings

登り、上昇

特に努力を要する、上へ向かう移動や道のり。

やさしい英語で： A journey or movement upward, especially one that takes effort.

• The climb was hard.
• We rested after the long climb to the village.
• The plane began its climb above the clouds.

使い方： a climb to something (The climb to the summit took three hours.)

類義語： ascent

反対語： descent

よく使う表現： steep climb, climb to something

下り

主に手足を使って、ゆっくり下へ進むこと。

やさしい英語で： A slow journey down something, often using your hands and feet.

• The climb down was slow.
• We began the climb down before sunset.
• Her climb down the ladder took several minutes.

使い方： a climb down something (The climb down the cliff was difficult.)

類義語： descent

反対語： ascent

よく使う表現： climb down, long climb down