英语词汇“be”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1

as in to live

to have life stories that begin with the familiar line "once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden"

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live
exist
continue
rule
survive
subsist
last
breathe
lead
endure
persist
kick
flourish
hold on
run on
abide
thrive
hold up
keep (on)
move
prosper

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die
disappear
stop
perish
depart
expire
succumb
vanish
cease
evaporate
end
quit
pass away
die (down)
discontinue
moderate
subside
wane
abate
desist
let up
ebb

2

as in to stand

to occupy a place or location we'll be there waiting for you

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stand
lie
sit
remain
rest
stay
reside
bear
wait
post
station
hang around
stick around
command
await
overlook
dwell
tarry

3

as in to place

to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes our school's football team is first in its division

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place
rank
stand
rate
grade
sort
group
seed
set
count
class
classify
separate
install
categorize
compartmentalize
instate
codify

4

as in to happen

to take place the party is next Saturday

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happen
come
occur
do
chance
come about
cook
come down
come off
transpire
pass
befall
hap
come to pass
betide
go down
rise
go on
come up
arise
develop
proceed
result
materialize
intervene
fall out
turn out
follow
break
shape (up)
go off
crop (up)
spring (up)

单词	be
释义	be 1 of 5 verb ˈbē past tense first- and third-person singular was ˈwəz ˈwäz ; past tense second-person singular were ˈwər ; past tense plural were; past subjunctive were; past participle been ˈbin ˈben chiefly British ˈbēn ; present participle being ˈbē(-i)ŋ ; present tense first-person singular am əm, ˈam ; present tense second-person singular are ˈär ər ; present tense third-person singular is ˈiz əz ; present tense plural are; present subjunctive be intransitive verb 1 a : to equal in meaning : have the same connotation as : symbolize God is love January is the first month let x be 10 b : to have identity with : to constitute the same idea or object as The first person I met was my brother. c : to constitute the same class as These three books are the authoritative works on the president's life. d : to have a specified qualification or characterization The leaves are green. e : to belong to the class of the fish is a trout Keeping this room clean is your responsibility. —used regularly in senses 1a through 1e as the copula of simple predication 2 a : to have an objective existence : have reality or actuality : live I think, therefore I am b : to have, maintain, or occupy a place, situation, or position the book is on the table c : to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted —used only in infinitive form let him be d : to take place : occur the concert was last night e : to come or go has already been and gone has never been to the circus f archaic : belong, befall … to thine and Albany's issue be this perpetual.—Shakespeare auxiliary verb 1 —used with the past participle of transitive verbs as a passive-voice auxiliary the money was foundthe house is being built 2 —used as the auxiliary of the present participle in progressive tenses expressing continuous action he is readingI have been sleeping 3 —used with the past participle of some intransitive verbs as an auxiliary forming archaic perfect tenses … Christ is risen from the dead …—1 Corinthians 15:20 (Douay Version) 4 —used with to + infinitive to express futurity, arrangement in advance, or obligation I am to interview him todayshe was to become famous Be 2 of 5 symbol beryllium Bé 3 of 5 abbreviation (1) Baumé BE 4 of 5 abbreviation (2) 1 bachelor of education 2 bachelor of engineering 3 bill of exchange 4 Black English 5 British English be- 5 of 5 prefix 1 : on : around : over besmear 2 : to a great or greater degree : thoroughly befuddle 3 : excessively : ostentatiously —in intensive verbs formed from simple verbs bedeck and in adjectives based on adjectives ending in -ed beribboned 4 : about : to : at : upon : against : across bestride 5 : make : cause to be : treat as belittle befriend 6 : call or dub especially excessively bedoctor 7 : affect, afflict, treat, provide, or cover with especially excessively bedevil befog Synonyms Verb breathe exist live subsist See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb stories that begin with the familiar line “once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden” we'll be there waiting for you Recent Examples on the Web Verb Vignarajah said Friday that police believe there was another individual involved in the shooting who has yet to be arrested. —Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2023 If there are other bodies, they may never be found. —Kimon De Greef, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023 Infielders may not switch sides unless there is a substitution, but five-man infields will still be allowed. —Jay Cohen, ajc, 20 Feb. 2023 From Dan Woike: There are no secrets, no hidden agendas, no questions to be asked. —Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2023 But this spring, and then this season, ultimately be the judge of that. —Julian Mcwilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023 These issues are incredibly common, occurring in one in seven pregnant people who give birth in hospitals—but when they’re not caught, the consequences can be fatal. —Maggie O'neill, SELF, 10 Feb. 2023 At the track, Bacharach was content to let the jockeys and trainers be in charge. —Beth Harris, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2023 Matalas is planning season 3 as the last outing for Picard, and the powers that be have already announced these last 10 episodes as the final season. —Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 Feb. 2023 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English, from Old English bēon; akin to Old High German bim am, Latin fui I have been, futurus about to be, fieri to become, be done, Greek phynai to be born, be by nature, phyein to produce Prefix Middle English, from Old English bi-, be-; akin to Old English bī by, near — more at by First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a Phrases Containing be a force to be reckoned with a thing devoutly to be wished a man/woman/person to be reckoned with be/fall prey to be/become one's own man be/get togged up/out be/get in someone's face be/get carried away be/live in each other's pockets be/make so bold be/mean/spell curtains for be a great one for be-all and end-all be any good be at pains be back be (back) in the swing of things be bursting at the seams (be) careful what you wish for be conditioned on/upon be concentrated be correlated with be cut up about be done with be deeply invested in be done with it be going be given one's card beggars can't be choosers be had be going to be great at be hard/tough to beat be hurting be honest/frank be in for a (big/real) surprise be (in) for the high jump be into (someone) for be in receipt of be in love be in with a shout be laughing be kind enough be left to one's own devices be made of sterner/tougher stuff be living on borrowed time be mysterious be my guest be no respecter of persons be off be of good cheer be of service be of the opinion be one's own boss be one's usual self be on intimate terms be on one's merry way be on the lookout for be out of a job be paid up be privileged be puffed (up) with pride be quick on the draw be rained off be rained out be reborn be represented be resigned to be riding for a fall be riding high be rid of be rough on (someone) be secure in the belief/knowledge be run/rushed off one's feet be sick be sickening for be so kind be sold out be spoken for be starving/starved be struck by be supposed to be sure be that as it may be to do with be tuned in be under the impression be upstanding be wild about be without substance be witness to bride-to-be boys will be boys cannot be helped cannot be overstated can't be serious chance would be a fine thing children should be seen and not heard couldn't be happier couldn't be worse/better cracked up to be cut out to do/be fit to be tied get/be shot of get/be caught in a storm glory be how would it be if looks could kill, I'd be dead right now I'll be bound if need be I'll be damned I'll be darned I'll be hanged I'll be seeing you is nowhere to be found (it's) better (to be) safe than sorry it should be remembered leave much to be desired leave nothing to be desired leave (someone or something) be let bygones be bygones let it be known let (someone or something) be looks can be deceiving/deceptive meant to (be/do something) meant to be nothing could be farther from the truth not have to be that way nothing could be further from the truth nowhere to be found praise be praise be to God prove (to be) useful remain to be seen stand up and be counted so be it that'll be the day the best is yet to come/be the be-all and end-all there is to be said for to-be to be congratulated to be exact to be precise to be sure too good to be true truth be told/known truth be told turn out to be (something) whatever the case (may be) what good would that do/be? what it used to be where can (someone) (possibly) be wherever that may be would you be good enough would-be would you be so good you/he/she must be joking you had to be there be bunkered be apprenticed to be bursting be best friends with be a devil be hearing things be/lie at the bottom of be/stay holed up be cooking be curtains for be put to death be sweet on be reincarnated be on/have a short fuse be possessed of be damned be widowed be not a patch on be tough on be oneself how will that be let's be honest (be) spoiling for be descended from can be forgiven be struck on not to be missed see and be seen to be delivered of be the death of be toast nothing could be further from someone's mind force to be reckoned with I'll be danged leave a lot to be desired the place to be the powers that be leave a great deal to be desired going to be sick be friends with can't be overstressed will be the death of far be it from cannot be overemphasized It has to be said not to be sniffed at See More a force to be reckoned with a thing devoutly to be wished a man/woman/person to be reckoned with be/fall prey to be/become one's own man be/get togged up/out be/get in someone's face be/get carried away be/live in each other's pockets be/make so bold be/mean/spell curtains for be a great one for be-all and end-all be any good be at pains be back be (back) in the swing of things be bursting at the seams (be) careful what you wish for be conditioned on/upon be concentrated be correlated with be cut up about be done with be deeply invested in be done with it be going be given one's card beggars can't be choosers be had be going to be great at be hard/tough to beat be hurting be honest/frank be in for a (big/real) surprise be (in) for the high jump be into (someone) for be in receipt of be in love be in with a shout be laughing be kind enough be left to one's own devices be made of sterner/tougher stuff be living on borrowed time be mysterious be my guest be no respecter of persons be off be of good cheer be of service be of the opinion be one's own boss be one's usual self be on intimate terms be on one's merry way be on the lookout for be out of a job be paid up be privileged be puffed (up) with pride be quick on the draw be rained off be rained out be reborn be represented be resigned to be riding for a fall be riding high be rid of be rough on (someone) be secure in the belief/knowledge be run/rushed off one's feet be sick be sickening for be so kind be sold out be spoken for be starving/starved be struck by be supposed to be sure be that as it may be to do with be tuned in be under the impression be upstanding be wild about be without substance be witness to bride-to-be boys will be boys cannot be helped cannot be overstated can't be serious chance would be a fine thing children should be seen and not heard couldn't be happier couldn't be worse/better cracked up to be cut out to do/be fit to be tied get/be shot of get/be caught in a storm glory be how would it be if looks could kill, I'd be dead right now I'll be bound if need be I'll be damned I'll be darned I'll be hanged I'll be seeing you is nowhere to be found (it's) better (to be) safe than sorry it should be remembered leave much to be desired leave nothing to be desired leave (someone or something) be let bygones be bygones let it be known let (someone or something) be looks can be deceiving/deceptive meant to (be/do something) meant to be nothing could be farther from the truth not have to be that way nothing could be further from the truth nowhere to be found praise be praise be to God prove (to be) useful remain to be seen stand up and be counted so be it that'll be the day the best is yet to come/be the be-all and end-all there is to be said for to-be to be congratulated to be exact to be precise to be sure too good to be true truth be told/known truth be told turn out to be (something) whatever the case (may be) what good would that do/be? what it used to be where can (someone) (possibly) be wherever that may be would you be good enough would-be would you be so good you/he/she must be joking you had to be there be bunkered be apprenticed to be bursting be best friends with be a devil be hearing things be/lie at the bottom of be/stay holed up be cooking be curtains for be put to death be sweet on be reincarnated be on/have a short fuse be possessed of be damned be widowed be not a patch on be tough on be oneself how will that be let's be honest (be) spoiling for be descended from can be forgiven be struck on not to be missed see and be seen to be delivered of be the death of be toast nothing could be further from someone's mind force to be reckoned with I'll be danged leave a lot to be desired the place to be the powers that be leave a great deal to be desired going to be sick be friends with can't be overstressed will be the death of far be it from cannot be overemphasized It has to be said not to be sniffed at See More Kids Definition be 1 of 2 verb (ˈ)bē past 1st & 3rd singular was (ˈ)wəz ˈwäz ; 2nd singular were (ˈ)wər ; plural were; past subjunctive were; past participle been (ˈ)bin chiefly British (ˈ)bēn ; present participle being ˈbē-iŋ ; present 1st singular am əm (ˈ)am ; 2nd singular are ər (ˈ)är ; 3rd singular is (ˈ)iz əz ; plural are; present subjunctive be 1 a : to have the same meaning as : serve as a sign for January is the first month let x be 10 b : to have identity with the first person I met was my brother she is my mother c : to have the quality or character of the leaves are green d : to belong to the class of the fish is a trout apes are mammals 2 a : exist sense 1, live I think, therefore I am there once was a knight b : to occupy a place, situation, or position the book is on the table I was sick c : to remain undisturbed or uninterrupted —used only in infinitive form let it be d : to take place : occur the concert was last night 3 —used with the past participle of transitive verbs to form the passive auxiliary the money was foundthe house is being built 4 —used with the present participle to express continuous action they are studyingI have been sleeping 5 —used with the infinitive with to to express the future or something one must do she was to become famousI am to leave today be- 2 of 2 prefix 1 : on : around : over besmear 2 : provide with or cover with : dress up with bejewel bewhiskered 3 : about : to : upon bemoan 4 : make : cause to be belittle befriend Medical Definition Bé 1 of 3 abbreviation Baumé Be 2 of 3 symbol beryllium BE 3 of 3 abbreviation 1 barium enema 2 below elbow 3 board-eligible be verb 1 as in to live to have life stories that begin with the familiar line "once upon a time there was a beautiful maiden" Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance live exist continue rule survive subsist last breathe lead endure persist kick flourish hold on run on abide thrive hold up keep (on) move prosper Antonyms & Near Antonyms die disappear stop perish depart expire succumb vanish cease evaporate end quit pass away die (down) discontinue moderate subside wane abate desist let up ebb See More 2 as in to stand to occupy a place or location we'll be there waiting for you Synonyms & Similar Words stand lie sit remain rest stay reside bear wait post station hang around stick around command await overlook dwell tarry 3 as in to place to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes our school's football team is first in its division Synonyms & Similar Words place rank stand rate grade sort group seed set count class classify separate install categorize compartmentalize instate codify 4 as in to happen to take place the party is next Saturday Synonyms & Similar Words happen come occur do chance come about cook come down come off transpire pass befall hap come to pass betide go down rise go on come up arise develop proceed result materialize intervene fall out turn out follow break shape (up) go off crop (up) spring (up) Phrases Containing be be partial to be on the lookout for to be sure be out of breath be (to) be friends with fit to be tied be partial to be on the lookout for to be sure be out of breath be (to) be friends with fit to be tied See More
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