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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