resource

資源、リソース

必要なことをするのに役立つ、利用できるもの。

やさしい英語で： Something useful that is available to help you do what you need to do.

• Water is a precious resource.
• We lack the resources to finish the work.
• This website is a useful resource for students.

類義語： asset, supply

よく使う表現： a useful resource, natural resource, a valuable resource, resource management

機転、才覚

難しい状況に対処する方法を見つける力。

やさしい英語で： The ability to find ways of dealing with difficult situations.

• She is a woman of resource.
• His courage and resource helped us escape.
• The captain showed great resource when the engine failed.

使い方： a person of resource (We needed a person of resource to handle the crisis.)

類義語： resourcefulness, ingenuity, initiative

よく使う表現： person of resource, woman of resource, man of resource

資源を提供する、必要なものを供給する

必要なお金、人員、設備、材料などを用意する。

やさしい英語で： To provide the money, staff, equipment, or materials needed for something.

• We must resource the project properly.
• The new service was poorly resourced.
• Can the department resource another research team?

使い方： resource something with something (The council resourced the center with trained staff.)

類義語： equip, supply, fund

よく使う表現： resource a project, resource a team, resource something properly