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Being is the present participle of be .
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（用于说明原因的非限定性从句中）因为，由于
Being is used in non-finite clauses where you are giving the reason for something.
例句
It being a Sunday, the old men had the day off...
因为是星期天，所以老人都休息。
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。
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生物
You can refer to any real or imaginary creature as a being .
例句
People expect a horse to perform like a car, with no thought for its feelings as a living being.
人们希望马能像汽车一样，完全没有考虑到马作为一种有生命的动物会有什么样的感受。
...beings from outer space.
来自外太空的生物
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存在
Being is existence. Something that is in being or comes into being exists.
例句
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”。
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。
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PHR-CONJ-SUBORD
（用于解释所说内容的原因）因为，由于
You can use being as to introduce a reason for what you are saying.
例句
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。