| 词汇 | be |
| 释义 | be verb ukstrong /biː/weak /bi/weak /bɪ/usstrong /biː/weak /bi/weak /bɪ/being | was | were | been beverb (DESCRIPTION)A1[ L ] used to say something about a person, thing, or state, to show a permanent or temporary quality, state, job, etc.: （用来说明人、事物或状态，表示性质、状态、工作等） He is rich.他很富有。 It's cold today.今天天冷。 I'm Andy.我叫安迪。 That's all for now.现在到此结束。 What do you want to be (= what job do you want to do) when you grow up?你长大后想做什么？ These books are (= cost) $3 each.这些书每本3美元。 Being afraid of the dark, she always slept with the light on.她怕黑，总是开着灯睡觉。 Never having been ill himself, he wasn't a sympathetic listener.他自己从未生过病，所以听到别人的病情时并不怎么同情。 Be quiet!安静！ [ + -ing verb ]The problem is deciding what to do.问题在于要决定干什么。 [ + to infinitive ]The hardest part will be to find a replacement.最困难的就是找代替者。 [ + that ]The general feeling is that she should be asked to leave.大家普遍认为她应该被辞退。 It's not that I don't like her - it's just that we rarely agree on anything!并不是我不喜欢她，只是我们看法很少相同！ to have a certain monetary value costHiring a car for the week will cost close to £300! beThe cakes were £1.50 each or two for £2. sell forThe tickets sell for £100 each. fetchThe medieval manuscript fetched a record-breaking £1.2 million at auction. go for somethingHouses around here usually go for about £500,000. set someone back (something)Phew, that ring looks like it set you back. A1[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] used to show the position of a person or thing in space or time: （表示时间或方位） The food was already on the table.食品已经摆在桌上了。 Is anyone there?那儿有人吗？ The meeting is now (= will happen) next Tuesday.会议将于下周二召开。 There's a hair in my soup.我的汤里有根头发。 [ L ] used to show what something is made of: 由…组成（或制成） Is this plate pure gold?这个盘子是纯金的吗？ Don't be so cheeky!不要这么放肆！ Our solicitors have advised that the costs could be enormous.我们的律师已经告知我们，诉讼费用可能会非常高。 You have to go to college for a lot of years if you want to be a doctor. Come along - we don't want to be late!快点儿——我们不想迟到！ Oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruit are types of citrus fruit.橘子、柠檬、酸橙和葡萄柚属于柑橘属水果。 Existing and being account for something alive be a thingidiom been being estate existential existentially extant found have legsidiom living run self-existent speckle spring up stand they're thing thingness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Comprising and consisting of beverb (ALLOW)[ + to infinitive ]formal used to say that someone should or must do something: 应该，必须 You're to sit in the corner and keep quiet.你要坐在角落里，保持安静。 Their mother said they were not to(= not allowed to) play near the river.妈妈告诉他们不准在河边玩。 There's no money left - what are we to do?没有钱了——我们该怎么办？ You are not to come downstairs until you have tidied up your room. Tell her she is not to open the door to any strangers. You are never to use rude language like that in my house, do you understand? I've made it clear to the visitors that they are not to touch any of the machinery. The school rules state that no child is to leave the school premises during the day, unless accompanied by an adult. Duty, obligation and responsibility accountable accountable to someone accountably answer for something buck commitment dual role duty duty of care fail fall to someone fiefdom obliged on your own head be itidiom ought to owe someone a livingidiom portfolio shoulder someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom the onus beverb (FUTURE)[ + to infinitive ]formal used to show that something will happen in the future: 将，将要 We are to(= we are going to) visit Australia in the spring.我们春天将去澳大利亚。 She was never to see (= she never saw) her brother again.她此后再也没有见过她的弟弟。 [ + to infinitive ] used in conditional sentences to say what might happen: （用于条件句中，表示可能）万一，假如 If I were to refuse they'd be very annoyed.如果我拒绝，他们会很气恼的。 formalWere I to refuse they'd be very annoyed.倘若我拒绝，他们会很气恼的。 The four soldiers are to receive citations from the president for their brave actions.这4名士兵将因其英勇行为将受到总统的嘉奖。 The three largest banks are to raise their interest rates. The government is to spend millions of dollars on combating drug abuse. If the company were to offer him more money, he might not leave. After they've finishing painting the hall, they are to start on the living room. Describing when something happened or will happen at at short noticeidiom coincident coincidently demand executory for hundred immediately in movable feast notice on demandidiom one possible somewhere along the lineidiom time time signature up zero hour You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: In the future & soon beverb (CAN)[ + to infinitive ] used to say what can happen: 能够 The exhibition of modern prints is currently to be seen at the City Gallery.现在去市美术馆可以看到现代版画展。 beverb (EXIST)[ I ] to exist or live: 存在，生存 formalSuch terrible suffering should never be.这种苦难绝不应该存在。 old use or literaryBy the time the letter reached them their sister had ceased to be (= had died).当信件到他们手上时，他们的姐姐已经去世了。 Existing and being account for something alive be a thingidiom been being estate existential existentially extant found have legsidiom living run self-existent speckle spring up stand they're thing thingness GrammarModal expressions with be There are a number of expressions with be which have modal meanings, for example, be to, be able to, be allowed to, be supposed to: … Be as an auxiliary verb Be is one of three auxiliary verbs in English: be, do and have. We use be to make the continuous form and the passive voice: … Be: typical errors Remember to use are for the third person plural form of be: … Be expressions (be able to, be due to) Be about to is used to talk about things which are going to happen very soon: … Be about to Be about to is used to talk about things which are going to happen very soon: … Be able to Be able to is like can. We use it to talk about abilities. We often use it in places where it is not possible to use can. For example, it isn’t possible to use can after another modal verb: … Be due to Be due to is used to talk about things that are expected or planned to happen at a certain time. We often use it with a time expression: … Be likely to Be likely to is used to talk about how probable things are: … Be meant to Be meant to is used to talk about what is desirable, expected or intended: … Be supposed to Be supposed to is used to talk about obligations and arrangements: … Been or gone? We often use been to, instead of gone to, when we refer to completed visits to a place: … Be Be is an irregular verb with several forms: … Be: forms Be is an irregular verb with several forms: … Be: uses We use be as a main verb and an auxiliary verb. … Be as a main verb Be as a main verb has a number of meanings. … If + were to In formal situations, we can use if + were to when we talk about things that might happen but which we think are unlikely: … Phrasal verbbe in for something be auxiliary verb ukstrong /biː/weak /bi/weak /bɪ/usstrong /biː/weak /bi/weak /bɪ/being | was | were | been beauxiliary verb (CONTINUE)A2[ + -ing verb ] used with the present participle of other verbs to describe actions that are or were still continuing: （与动词的现在分词连用，表示动作正在进行）正在，在 I'm still eating.我还在吃饭。 She's studying to be a lawyer.她在学习，将来想当律师。 The audience clearly wasn't enjoying the show.观众显然不喜欢这个节目。 You're always complaining.你总是在抱怨。 I'll be coming back (= I plan to come back) on Tuesday.我将于周二回来。 Long hair on men seems to be coming back into fashion.男人留长发似乎又流行起来了。 I am embroidering this picture for my mother.我正在为妈妈绣这幅画。 The police are carrying out spot checks on drivers over the Christmas period to test for alcohol levels. Police are still looking for clues in their search for the missing girl.警方仍在寻找失踪女孩的线索。 The two athletes are competing for the gold medal.这两位选手在争夺金牌。 Continuous & permanent abiding abidingly ad infinitum around-the-clock ceaseless immanence immanent immanently imperishable imperishably on the spinidiom on the trotidiom perennial permanence permanency unrelentingly unrelieved unrelievedly unremitting unremittingly beauxiliary verb (PASSIVE)A2[ + past participle ] used with the past participle of other verbs to form the passive: （与动词的过去分词连用，表示被动）被 I'd like to go but I haven't been asked.我倒是想去，但没有受到邀请。 Troublemakers are encouraged to leave.闹事者被力劝赶快离开。 A body has been discovered by the police.警察发现了一具尸体。 Hospitals need to be kept spotlessly clean. After my aunt died, we arranged for her house to be cleared . They're advising that children be kept out of the sun altogether. Your shoes will be repaired and ready for you to collect on Thursday.你的鞋子星期四会修好，到时可以来取。 The first election results are expected around 1 a.m.第一轮的选举结果预计在凌晨1点钟左右揭晓。 GrammarModal expressions with be There are a number of expressions with be which have modal meanings, for example, be to, be able to, be allowed to, be supposed to: … Be as an auxiliary verb Be is one of three auxiliary verbs in English: be, do and have. We use be to make the continuous form and the passive voice: … Be: typical errors Remember to use are for the third person plural form of be: … Be expressions (be able to, be due to) Be about to is used to talk about things which are going to happen very soon: … Be about to Be about to is used to talk about things which are going to happen very soon: … Be able to Be able to is like can. We use it to talk about abilities. We often use it in places where it is not possible to use can. For example, it isn’t possible to use can after another modal verb: … Be due to Be due to is used to talk about things that are expected or planned to happen at a certain time. We often use it with a time expression: … Be likely to Be likely to is used to talk about how probable things are: … Be meant to Be meant to is used to talk about what is desirable, expected or intended: … Be supposed to Be supposed to is used to talk about obligations and arrangements: … Be Be is an irregular verb with several forms: … Be: forms Be is an irregular verb with several forms: … Be: uses We use be as a main verb and an auxiliary verb. … Be as a main verb Be as a main verb has a number of meanings. … be | American Dictionarybe verb us/bi/present tenseamus/æm/areus/ɑr/isus/ɪz/ | present participlebeingus/ˈbi·ɪŋ/ | past tensewasus/wʌz/wereus/wɜr/ | past participlebeenus/bɪn/ beverb (RELATIONSHIP)used to connect two things or a thing with something that it has as a quality or condition: [ L ]It is cold today. [ L ]My name is Andy. [ L ]She is a doctor. [ L ]How old are you? [ L ]These books are (= cost) $12.99 each. [ L ]Please be patient. Be is also used to show the position of a person or thing in space or time: [ Ialways+ adv/prep ]The food was on the table. [ Ialways+ adv/prep ]Tony is in trouble again. beverb (EXIST)[ L ] to exist: She apologized for the way things are around here. There was no sound. be auxiliary verb us/bi/ beauxiliary verb (CONTINUE)present tenseamus/æm/areus/ɑr/isus/ɪz/ | present participlebeingus/ˈbi·ɪŋ/ | past tensewasus/wʌz/wereus/wɜr/ | past participlebeenus/bɪn/ used with the present participle of other verbs to describe actions that are or were continuing: You are being very selfish. She was studying to be a lawyer. It is raining. I’ll be coming back (= I plan to come back). beauxiliary verb (PASSIVE)present tenseamus/æm/areus/ɑr/isus/ɪz/ | present participlebeingus/ˈbi·ɪŋ/ | past tensewasus/wʌz/wereus/wɜr/ | past participlebeenus/bɪn/ used with the past participle of other verbs to form the passive: He was asked to wait. Please be seated. The World Trade Center was built in the early 1970s. beauxiliary verb (POSSIBLE CONDITION)past tensewereus/wər/were used to show the possibility of a condition or of something happening in the future: If I were afraid of you, why would I be here? If you were allowed to have one wish, what would it be? Note:In grammar, this form of be is called the subjunctive. beauxiliary verb (FUTURE)fmlpresent tenseamus/æm/areus/ɑr/isus/ɪz/ | past tensewasus/wʌz/wereus/wɜr/ used to say what will happen: [ + to infinitive ]The president is to decide this issue very soon. beauxiliary verb (ALLOW)fmlpresent tenseamus/æm/areus/ɑr/isus/ɪz/ | past tensewasus/wʌz/wereus/wɜr/ used to tell people they must or should do something: [ + to infinitive ]Their mother said they were to play nearby. |
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