单词 | being |
释义 | noun | verb beingbeing1 /ˈbiɪŋ/ ●●○ W3 noun 1[countable] a living thing, especially a person: a human beingan intelligent/rational being Are we the only intelligent beings in the universe? a science fiction book about alien beings2come into being/be brought into being to begin to exist: New democracies have come into being since the end of the Cold War.3[uncountable] literary the most important quality or nature of something, especially of a person: the core/roots/whole of somebody’s being Her religious faith is at the core of her being. I regret my actions with every fiber of my being (=I regret them completely). noun | verb beingbeing2 verb [linking verb] 1the present participle of be2used in order to give a reason for something: Being young and single, I wasn’t really worried about what might happen. I didn’t expect them to sit still, kids being what they are. |
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