support 意味 & 読み方

日本語でのsupportの意味

• 0 to help someone, often when they are having problems -- ～を支える, 支援する

  • My family has always supported me in my career.

• 1 to take care of someone by paying for their food, clothes, etc. -- ～を養う

  • He has four children to support.

• 2 to agree with an idea, group, or person -- ～を支持する, ～に賛同する

  • Do you support their views on nuclear weapons?

• 3 to hold the weight of someone or something -- （重量)を支える

  • That ladder doesn’t look strong enough to support you.

• 4 to give encouragement or money to someone or something because you want them to succeed -- ～を後援する, 援助する

  • I think it’s important to support local businesses.

• 5 to like a particular sports team and spend time watching them -- （チームなどを）応援する

  • Which team do you support?

• 6 help or encouragement given to someone when they are having problems -- 支援, 支え

  • You have my full support if you decide to apply for the job.

• 7 the money someone needs in order to buy food and clothes, and pay for somewhere to live -- 生活費

  • He is dependent on his father for support.

• 8 agreement with an idea, group, or person -- 賛同, 支持

  • There’s a lot of public support for the new law.