n.存在; 生存; 生物; 思想感情; 身心
are的現(xiàn)在分詞; be的現(xiàn)在分詞

復數(shù)：beings

牛津詞典

noun

存在；生存existence

The Irish Free State came into being in 1922.愛爾蘭自由邦成立于1922年。

A new era was brought into being by the war.那場戰(zhàn)爭使得一個新的時代產(chǎn)生了。

生物a living creature

human beings人

a strange being from another planet來自另一星球的陌生生物

思想感情；身心your mind and all of your feelings

I hated him with my whole being.我從心底憎恨他。

柯林斯詞典

Being is the present participle of be .

V-LINK （用于說明原因的非限定性從句中）因為，由于Being is used in non-finite clauses where you are giving the reason for something.It being a Sunday, the old men had the day off...因為是星期天，所以老人都休息。

Little boys, being what they are, might decide to play on it...出于天性，小男孩們可能會決定利用這一點。

Of course, being young, I did not worry.當然，因為還年輕，所以我并不擔心。

See also: People expect a horse to perform like a car, with no thought for its feelings as a living being. ...beings from outer space. human being

N-UNCOUNT 存在Being is existence. Something that is in being or comes into being exists.Abraham Maslow described psychology as 'the science of being.'...亞伯拉罕·馬斯洛形容心理學是“存在的科學”。

The Kingdom of Italy formally came into being on 17 March 1861.意大利王國于1861年3月17日正式成立。

...the complex process by which the novel is brought into being.這部小說復雜的寫作過程

PHR-CONJ-SUBORD （用于解釋所說內(nèi)容的原因）因為，由于You can use being as to introduce a reason for what you are saying.I used to go everywhere with my mother being as I was the youngest.我以前到哪兒都跟著我媽，因為我是老小。

See also: well-being

雙語例句

It being a Sunday, the old men had the day off 因為是星期天，所以老人都休息。

Little boys, being what they are, might decide to play on it 出于天性，小男孩們可能會決定利用這一點。

Of course, being young, I did not worry. 當然，因為還年輕，所以我并不擔心。

People expect a horse to perform like a car, with no thought for its feelings as a living being. 人們希望馬能像汽車一樣，完全沒有考慮到馬作為一種有生命的動物會有什么樣的感受。

Abraham Maslow described psychology as 'the science of being.' 亞伯拉罕·馬斯洛形容心理學是“存在的科學”。

The Kingdom of Italy formally came into being on 17 March 1861. 意大利王國于1861年3月17日正式成立。

I used to go everywhere with my mother being as I was the youngest. 我以前到哪兒都跟著我媽，因為我是老小。

I'm not being boastful. 我不是在吹牛。

Changes are being made here which go against my principles and I cannot agree with them. 這里作的改動違背了我的原則，我不能同意。

Being a foreigner was not a handicap. 身為外國人并不是一個障礙。

I can't imagine you being unfair to anyone, Leigh. 利，我想象不出你會對誰不公正。

I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered. 我讓他銘記他當時被授予了多么大的榮譽。

He lost his job for allegedly being incapable. 據(jù)說他由于軟弱無能而丟掉了工作。

Far from being separate, the mind and body form an inpisible whole. 心智與身體絕不是分離的，它們形成了一個不可分割的整體。

I felt the pressure of being the first woman in the job. 作為第一個從事這一工作的女性，我感到有壓力。

I must thank you for being so kind to me 我很感激你對我這么好。

He was almost neurotic about being followed 他對被跟蹤幾乎到了神經(jīng)過敏的程度。

I hate being photographed 我討厭照相。

She expressed resentment at being interviewed by a social worker 她表達了對被一位社工采訪的憤恨。

They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted. 沒有充分征求他們的意見，這讓他們感到被冷落了。

I was tired of being a bookkeeper. 我厭倦了當簿記員。

A kid I used to be friends with turned against me after being told that I'd been insulting him 曾和我很要好的一個小孩聽人說我一直在辱罵他以后就和我翻臉了。

Why do I have the feeling I'm being used again? 為什么我感覺又被利用了？

I always had the feeling we were being watched. 我總感覺我們被監(jiān)視了。

She was weary of being alone. 她厭倦了獨處。

They felt they were being sucked into a whirlpool of publicity 他們覺得好像陷入了一個宣傳的漩渦中。

Thus the first worker's league came into being. 第一個工人聯(lián)盟就這樣產(chǎn)生了。

His illness is being aggravated by anxieties. 憂慮使他的病情加劇了。

The beans swelled up after being soaked. 豆子泡漲了。

You are being too modest. 你過謙了。

英英釋義

noun

a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

Synonym:organism

the state or fact of existing

a point of view gradually coming into being

laws in existence for centuries

Synonym:beingnessexistence