形容词
1. All is well, for the time being.
目前一切都很好。
名词
1. That being the case, we have to cancel off the plan.
情况既然是这样，我们只好取消这个计划了。
2. Men, women, and children are human beings.
男人、女人、孩子都是人。
3. The news shook him to the very roots of his being.
这消息使他深感震惊。
4. When did the universe come into being?
宇宙最初是何时形成的？