English Dictionary

bear in upon

動詞

文語 受動態 稀用 通常

(literary, rare, usually passive) Induce somebody to realize something, to impress a realization upon a person, usually in a gradual way.

日本語の意味

徐々に（誰かに）実感させる、意識させる / （徐々に）認識させる、理解させる

Over the long winter, the true cost of their neglect began to bear in upon the villagers, who slowly realized they would have to rebuild everything from scratch.

長い冬の間、彼らの怠慢の本当の代償が次第に村人たちに明らかになり、彼らはすべてを一から再建しなければならないことにゆっくりと気づいた。

意味（1）

(literary, rare, usually passive) Induce somebody to realize something, to impress a realization upon a person, usually in a gradual way.

I flung out of his hut (he lived all alone in a clay hut with a sort of verandah) muttering to myself my opinion of him. He was a chattering idiot. Afterwards I took it back when it was borne in upon me startlingly with what extreme nicety he had estimated the time requisite for the ‘affair.’

bears in upon （ present singular third-person ）

bearing in upon （ participle present ）

bore in upon （ past ）

borne in upon （ participle past ）