プログレッシブ英和中辞典(第5版)の解説
be・ing
/bíːiŋ/
1
come into being
生じる
call [bring] ... into being
…を生み出す,生じさせる
a real being
実在するもの
1a 〔the B-〕(絶対的存在としての)神
the Divine Being
絶対者,神
2
listen with one's whole being
全身の注意を集中して聞く
inanimate and animate beings
無生物と生物
2a
2b
the aim of our being
人生の目的
3 本質,本性,天性(nature)
to the very core [roots] of one's being
心の奥底まで[から]
the very being of literature
文学の本質
4
in being
存在して,現存の,生存して
━━
for the time being
当分,さしあたり
being as (how) ...=((主に英略式))being that ...
((方言))…なので(since)