supporter

支持者、支援者

ある運動や団体、考えに賛同し、その成功を助ける人。

やさしい英語で： Someone who agrees with a cause, group, or idea and helps it succeed.

• He is a supporter of the charity.
• Party supporters gathered outside the hall.
• Her campaign attracted many new supporters.

使い方： a supporter of someone/something (She is a strong supporter of equal rights.)

類義語： backer, advocate, ally

反対語： opponent

よく使う表現： a strong supporter, supporter of something, party supporter

ファン、サポーター

特定のチームや選手が好きで、勝ってほしいと願う人。

やさしい英語で： Someone who likes a particular sports team or player and wants them to win.

• She is a football supporter.
• The supporters cheered when their team scored.
• Are you a supporter of this club?

使い方： a supporter of someone/something (My brother is a supporter of the local football team.)

類義語： fan, follower

よく使う表現： football supporter, a loyal supporter, supporter of someone

支え、支持材

建物や像などの構造物を、その位置で支える物。

やさしい英語で： An object that holds a building, statue, or other structure in place.

• A metal supporter held the statue upright.
• The builders replaced the damaged supporters.
• Each supporter carries part of the roof's weight.

類義語： support, prop, brace

よく使う表現： a wooden supporter, metal supporter, supporter for something