being

noun

/ˈbiːɪŋ/

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[uncountable] existence
- The Irish Free State came into being in 1922.
- A new era was brought into being by the war.
see also well-being
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verb + being
- be brought into
- come into
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[countable] a living creature
- human beings
- a strange being from another planet
- No living being deserves to be treated this way.
Extra Examples
- I work on the assumption that people are rational beings.
- Dolphins are highly intelligent beings.
- They claim to have proof that alien beings have landed on Earth.
Topics Biologyb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- human
- living
- intelligent
- …
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[uncountable] (formal) your mind and all of your feelings
- I hated him with my whole being.

单词	being
释义	being noun /ˈbiːɪŋ/ /ˈbiːɪŋ/ jump to other results [uncountable] existence The Irish Free State came into being in 1922. A new era was brought into being by the war. see also well-being Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + being be brought into come into See full entry [countable] a living creature human beings a strange being from another planet No living being deserves to be treated this way. Extra Examples I work on the assumption that people are rational beings. Dolphins are highly intelligent beings. They claim to have proof that alien beings have landed on Earth. Topics Biologyb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective human living intelligent … See full entry [uncountable] (formal) your mind and all of your feelings I hated him with my whole being. see also be
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