betoken

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/bɪˈtoʊ.kən/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens. / (transitive) To foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.

日本語の意味

目に見える対象やしるしによって何かを示す、象徴する / 現れた兆候や証拠から、将来の出来事を予告する、暗示する

英語の意味

(transitive) To signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens. / (transitive) To foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.

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The early wildflowers betoken the arrival of spring.

早咲きの野花は春の到来を示している。

詳細

意味（1）

(transitive) To signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens.

There be other 2 signes in often use of which the first is made thus + and betokeneth more : the other is thus made – and betokeneth lesse.

詳細

意味（2）

(transitive) To foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.

“ Ah ! hospitable land, thou (nevertheless) betokenest war,” i. e., although hospitable, thou nevertheless betokenest war. — Bello.

詳細

betokens （ present singular third-person ）

betokening （ participle present ）

betokened （ participle past ）

betokened （ past ）