help
gb/hˈɛlp/ us/hˈɛlp/
A1
英語
~ 900
語義
0件の語義
動詞
A1
action
1
Give assistance or support
To make it easier for someone to do something by giving them what they need.
用法パターン：
to help [someone] (with [something])
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes omit 'with' when talking about helping with a task, e.g., 'Help me my homework' instead of 'Help me with my homework'.
類義語
assist (Slightly more formal and often used in professional or technical contexts.)
対義語
hinder (Means to make it more difficult for something to happen.)
コロケーション
help someone out
|help with homework
|help a friend
テーマ
daily life
|relationships
|work
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
例文
- She helped her brother carry the heavy box.
- Can you help me fix my bike?
- The volunteers helped the victims of the flood.
学習者向け例文
- I help my mother cook dinner.
- He helps his friend with homework.
- They help the teacher clean the room.
名詞
A1
entity
2
Assistance or support
Things you do or give to make it easier for someone to do something.
類義語
assistance (More formal; often used in official or professional contexts.)
対義語
obstruction (Means something that blocks progress instead of aiding it.)
コロケーション
ask for help
|offer help
|get help
テーマ
daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
例文
- I need your help to move this table.
- Thanks for your help yesterday.
- They offered help to the injured man.
学習者向け例文
- I need your help with this box.
- Thank you for your help.
- She gives help to old people.
動詞
B1
action
3
Prevent harm or trouble
To stop something bad from happening to you or other people.
用法パターン：
can't/couldn't help [doing something]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'help' in this sense with direct assistance rather than prevention.
類義語
save (Implies rescuing from danger, often more dramatic than 'help'.)
対義語
cause (Means to make something happen, including bad events.)
コロケーション
help avoid
|help prevent
テーマ
daily life
|safety
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
例文
- She called out for someone to help her from falling.
- Quick thinking helped him avoid an accident.
- Wearing a helmet can help prevent serious injury.
学習者向け例文
- He helps stop the fire from spreading.
- Washing your hands helps prevent illness.
- The seat belt helps keep you safe.
動詞
A2
action
4
Make something easier to happen
To make it easier for something to happen.
用法パターン：
help [something] [do something]
類義語
facilitate (More formal and technical; often used in business or academic contexts.)
対義語
impede (Means to slow down or block progress.)
コロケーション
help improve
|help reduce
テーマ
work
|processes
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
例文
- Good communication can help build strong relationships.
- Regular exercise helps maintain good health.
- This tool will help speed up the process.
学習者向け例文
- Drinking water helps you stay healthy.
- Reading every day helps you learn new words.
- Good sleep helps your body work well.
文法
辞書形
help
IPA
GB/hˈɛlp/
US/hˈɛlp/
音節・強勢
help （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (help)
活用形
Noun
- Base: help
- Plural: help, helps
Verb
- Base: help
- 3rd Person Singular: helps
- Present Participle: helping
- Past: helped
関連語
表現
can't help (doing something)
1/kˈænt hˈɛlp dˈuɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Unable to stop oneself doing something
To be unable to stop yourself from doing something.
例文
- I can't help laughing when I see that movie.
- He couldn't help falling in love with her.
help out
2/hˈɛlp ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Assist someone with a task
To give someone support or do a part of their work, especially for a short time.
例文
- Can you help out in the kitchen tonight?
- She helped out at the local animal shelter over the weekend.
so help me (God)
4/sˈoʊ hˈɛlp mˈi ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase
informal
Strong promise or threat (truth/action)
Used to say you really mean what you are saying, sometimes as a threat.
例文
- So help me God, if you touch my car...
- I will finish this project today, so help me God.
help yourself
3/hˈɛlp jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Take what you want (offered)
To take food, drink, or something else that is offered, without asking again.
例文
- Please help yourself to some cake.
- Please help yourself to some cookies.
- They told us to help ourselves to drinks in the fridge.
- If you're hungry, help yourself from the fridge.