帯びる

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to bear
2. v1vt
   to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to take on
3. v1vt
   to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of; to be tinged with

Example sentences

• 彼は酒気を帯びて運転していた。

  He was driving under the influence of alcohol.

• 彼は極秘の使命を帯びていた。

  He was charged with a secret mission.

• 彼の語調はますます熱気を帯びてきた。

  His tone became more and more fervent.