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单词 goings
释义

going

1 of 2

noun

go·​ing ˈgō-iŋ How to pronounce going (audio)
ˈgȯ(-)iŋ
1
: an act or instance of going
2
goings plural : behavior, actions
for his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goingsJob 34:21 (King James Version)
3
: the condition of the ground (as for walking)
4
: advance toward an objective
when the going gets tough

going

2 of 2

adjective

1
a
: that goes
often used in combination
easygoingoutgoing
b
: working, moving
everything was in going order
2
: living, existing
the best novelist going
3
: current, prevailing
going price
4
: conducting business with the expectation of indefinite continuance
a going concern
Phrases
going on
: drawing near to : approaching
is six years old going on seven

Synonyms

Noun

  • advance
  • advancement
  • furtherance
  • headway
  • march
  • onrush
  • passage
  • process
  • procession
  • progress
  • progression

Adjective

  • conventional
  • current
  • customary
  • popular
  • prevailing
  • prevalent
  • standard
  • stock
  • usual
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Example Sentences

Noun Debris in the street made the going difficult. The going got better as we neared the town. She wrote four books in two years, and that's pretty good going by any standards! Adjective He's the best novelist going. what's the going price for a good used washing machine?
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Led by Gillis, the Boilermakers went 5 for 9 on 3-pointers in the early going. Jay Cohen, ajc, 13 Feb. 2023 Both quarterbacks came into the game with some health questions (more Mahomes and his high-ankle sprain than Hurts), but neither signal-caller appeared to be limited in the early going. Katie Mcinerney, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Feb. 2023 In the early going, though, it’s been straight-up bedlam, as if the NCAA basketball tournament broke out on a soccer field. Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2022 Oregon State’s offense was so inept in the early going, the Beavers scored just six points through the first 14 minutes. oregonlive, 5 Feb. 2023 That scoring was needed, as the Bucks did a good job limiting all-star big man Bam Adebayo (8 points) in the early going. Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2023 Julius Randle torched the Cavaliers throughout the night, tallying five 3-pointers in the early going. Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 25 Jan. 2023 But in the early going, there have already been a number of surprising upsets impacting the picture atop the state. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 13 Jan. 2023 South Alabama jumped on top 8-0 in the early going, before Arkansas State (9-7, 1-2) rallied to take its first lead of the game at 15-12 following an Avery Felts 3-pointer at the 9:15 mark. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 5 Jan. 2023
Adjective
Mix and match earth tones, and lay pillows flat for a super easy-going, effortless look. Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 23 Jan. 2023 Additional statements by Musk and Tesla reinforced the false impression given by Musk's going-private claim, the lead plaintiff says. Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 13 Jan. 2023 Even though the progress is slow-going, every step forward is celebrated. Dallas News, 2 May 2022 And the easy-going, grayscale elegance is proof that taking a minimalist approach can result in a unique and quirky space without overpowering the eye. Amanda Sims Clifford, House Beautiful, 19 Dec. 2022 Tonalea is good with other cats and is easy-going, a sweet girl who will make a lovely pet. The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2022 Knitted ties match well with more easy-going outfits, especially if they’re made from a textured wool, so keep these for more relaxed settings. Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022 Stewart’s easy-going style that belies the drive beneath his big, easy smile. The Indianapolis Star, 17 Nov. 2022 An easy-going, effortless-looking option that compliments a relaxed environment, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance similar to a beach cabana. Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

going

1 of 2 noun
go·​ing ˈgō-iŋ How to pronounce going (audio)
1
: departure sense 1
2
: the condition of the ground especially for walking or driving
3
: advance toward an objective : progress

going

2 of 2 adjective
1
: being in existence : alive
best novelist going
2
: current entry 1 sense 1b, prevailing
the going price
3
: being successful and likely to continue successfully
a going concern

goings

noun

plural of going
1
as in processes
forward movement in time or place tried to get down the hill quickly, but it was slow going with an injured foot

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • processes
  • advances
  • processions
  • progresses
  • progressions
  • advancements
  • comings
  • marches
  • flows
  • passages
  • headways
  • leaps
  • streams
  • furtherances
  • onrushes
  • steps
  • currents
  • arrivals
  • approaches
  • fluxes
  • ways
  • drifts
  • strides
  • bounds
  • advents
  • jumps
  • momenta
  • momentums
  • impetuses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • regressions
  • retrogressions
  • recesses
  • retreats
  • recessions
  • ebbs
  • reversals
  • returns
  • refluxes
  • regresses
  • backwashes
  • retractions
  • turnabouts
  • reverses
  • turnarounds
  • about-faces
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2
as in departures
the act of leaving a place was so absorbed in her TV show she didn't notice his comings or goings

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • departures
  • exoduses
  • evacuations
  • withdrawals
  • partings
  • flights
  • retirements
  • farewells
  • leave-takings
  • emigrations
  • leaves
  • outgoes
  • embarkations
  • egresses
  • exits
  • decampments
  • abandonments
  • retreats
  • diasporas
  • embarkments
  • disembarkations
  • relinquishments

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • arrivals
  • comings
  • appearances
  • advents
  • approaches
  • entrances
  • ingresses
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