guideline

指針、ガイドライン

厳しい決まりではなく、物事の進め方の目安となる助言や考え方。

やさしい英語で： Advice or a general principle about how to do something, rather than a strict rule.

• Please follow the safety guidelines.
• This guideline helps staff deal with complaints.
• The school has issued new guidelines for using phones.

使い方： guideline for something/doing something (The booklet gives guidelines for handling food safely.)

類義語： recommendation, principle

よく使う表現： safety guideline, follow a guideline, general guideline, useful guideline

補助線

文字や絵の各部分を正しい位置に配置するために薄く引く線。

やさしい英語で： A light line on a page that helps you place writing or parts of a drawing correctly.

• Draw a guideline in pencil.
• The guidelines kept her letters straight.
• Erase each guideline once the drawing is finished.

類義語： guide line, construction line

よく使う表現： pencil guideline, draw a guideline, erase a guideline

ガイドロープ、誘導索

進む道を示し、道に迷わないようにするロープやひも。

やさしい英語で： A rope or string that marks a route and helps you find your way.

• Follow the guideline through the cave.
• The divers checked their guideline before entering the tunnel.
• A broken guideline could leave us unable to find the exit.

類義語： guide rope, guide line

よく使う表現： follow a guideline, cave guideline, underwater guideline