| 单词 | being |
| 释义 | being being /ˈbiː.ɪŋ/ noun [C or U] C2 a person or thing that exists: » A nuclear war would kill millions of living beings.» Strange beings from outer space are still a popular subject for sci-fi films.Thesaurus+: ↑Existing and beingF0 the state of existing: » We do not know exactly how life first came into being (= began to exist.)• • • Extra Examples:» Some fans seem to regard footballers as divine beings.» The United States is in the van of the quest to establish contact with beings from the beyond.» There was a man on the news last night who reckons we've been visited by beings from other worlds.» All living creatures are thought to descend from an organism that came into being three billion years ago.» Dinosaurs pre-existed human beings by many millions of years. |
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