Being
[ 'biɪŋ ]
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n. 存在;生物;人;要素，本质;
📝 例句
"Afraid of being cut off, they lost no time in turning back."
为怕给敌人切断，他们急忙撤了回来。
Has anybody ever seen any beings from outer space?
有人见到过外星人吗?
When did the universe come into being?
宇宙最初是何时形成的?
A heavy steel rolling mill is being built.
一座大型轧钢厂正在建设中。
As well as being precise, the report being delivered was impersonal.
这份稿子不仅用词确切，而且不带个人色彩。
🌱 联想助记
【记】be-是,ing-谐音“鹰”:鹰是存在生命的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
being
n
1 [U]
(a) existence 存在: the richest company in being today 现今实力最为雄厚的公司
What is the purpose of our being? 我们生存的目的是什麽?
(b) one's essence or nature; self 本质; 本性; 本身
I detest violence with my whole being. 我从心底里憎恶暴力.
2 [C] living creature 生物: human beings 人
a strange being from another planet 来自其他星球的奇异生物.
3 (idm 习语) bring sth into `being cause sth to have reality or existence; create sth 使某事物产生或存在; 创造出某物. ,come into `being begin to exist 开始存在
When did the world come into being? 世界是何时开始存在的?
🎯 考研助记
后缀:ing (名词词尾)构成抽象名词,表示行为
🔁 扩展释义
*['bi:iŋ]n. 存在, 性质, 生命, 人, 生物, be的现在分词相关词组: come into being for the time being in being
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and I'm running for the open seat on the school board.
我正在竞选联合校董会的席次。
I wasn't serious, I meant it as a joke.
我并非有意，我只是开个玩笑而已。
When can you come around to discuss some details with us?
什么时候可以过来和我们讨论细节呢？