beings

英 [ˈbiːɪŋz]

美 [ˈbiɪŋz]

n.  存在; 生存; 生物; 思想感情; 身心
being的复数

柯林斯词典

• 
  Beingis the present participle ofbe.
• V-LINK （用于说明原因的非限定性从句中）因为，由于
  Beingis used in non-finite clauses where you are giving the reason for something.
  1. It being a Sunday, the old men had the day off...
     因为是星期天，所以老人都休息。
  2. Little boys, being what they are, might decide to play on it...
     出于天性，小男孩们可能会决定利用这一点。
  3. Of course, being young, I did not worry.
     当然，因为还年轻，所以我并不担心。
• 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
  Beingis existence. Something that isin beingor comesinto beingexists.
  1. Abraham Maslow described psychology as 'the science of being.'...
     亚伯拉罕·马斯洛形容心理学是“存在的科学”。
  2. The Kingdom of Italy formally came into being on 17 March 1861.
     意大利王国于1861年3月17日正式成立。
  3. ...the complex process by which the novel is brought into being.
     这部小说复杂的写作过程
• PHR-CONJ-SUBORD （用于解释所说内容的原因）因为，由于
  You can usebeing asto introduce a reason for what you are saying.
  1. I used to go everywhere with my mother being as I was the youngest.
     我以前到哪儿都跟着我妈，因为我是老小。
• See also:well-being

双语例句

• All dogs are capable of doing harm to human beings.
  只要是狗就可能会咬人。
• This generous action restored my faith in human beings.
  这种慷慨行为恢复了我对人的信任。
• Tremendous wrongs were being perpetrated on the poorest and least privileged human beings
  对最贫穷和最没有特权的人们犯下了大量罪行。
• We do not know if there are beings on other planets.
  我们不知道在别的行星上是否有生物。
• He was one of the least warm human beings I had ever met.
  他是我见过的最冷漠的人之一。
• Is it not in the nature of all human beings to yearn for freedom?
  渴望自由不是人类的天性吗？
• Who am I, a common development of Chinese-born human beings.
  我是谁，一位普通的发展中的中国出生的人类。
• It's as if they were in some sense cosmic beings.
  从某种意义上看来，他们似乎是宇宙人。
• What differentiates human beings from animals?
  人和动物的区别是什么？
• The social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings.
  社会科学中研究人类起源与社会关系的分支。