enforce

施行する、守らせる

法律や規則、合意を人々に守らせること。

やさしい英語で： To make sure people obey a law, rule, or agreement.

• Police enforce the speed limit.
• The school enforced its rules strictly.
• Who will enforce the new parking ban?

類義語： uphold, implement

よく使う表現： enforce the law, enforce a rule, enforce a ban, enforce a contract

制裁を科す、処分する

規則に違反した人やオンラインのアカウントに対して、処分などを行うこと。

やさしい英語で： To take action against a person or online account for breaking a rule.

• Moderators can enforce these accounts.
• The platform enforced against users who shared stolen content.
• Several accounts were enforced after repeated violations.

使い方： enforce against someone/something (Moderators can enforce against accounts that repeatedly post spam.)

類義語： penalize, sanction

よく使う表現： enforce an account, enforce against someone

強める、強調する

発言や主張、証拠をより強く、説得力のあるものにすること。

やさしい英語で： To make a statement, argument, or piece of evidence stronger or more forceful.

• These facts enforce his argument.
• The witness enforced her claim with further evidence.
• He repeated the warning to enforce its importance.

類義語： strengthen, reinforce, emphasize

反対語： weaken

よく使う表現： enforce an argument, enforce a claim, enforce someone's evidence