beings

The lion roared furiously after being disturbed from its nap.

狮子被惊扰了午睡，愤怒地咆哮起来。

Full marks to Hannah for being so helpful this morning.

汉早上帮了很大忙，值得表扬。

An attempt is being made to entice otters back to the river.

人们正试图把水獭引诱回河里去。

Trollope would never have consented to being docketed as a mere entertainer.

特罗洛普怎么也不会同意仅仅将他划归艺人一类。

Modern science and technology empower human beings to control natural forces more effectively.

现代科学技术使人类能更有效地制服然。

I was invited to a party at the embassy simply by virtue of being British.

我应邀参加大使馆举行的聚会，只不过因为我是英国人。

"Nowadays, many people equate passing examinations with being educated."

很多人把考试及格与受过教育等同起来。

He was awarded the gold medal for being the fastest runner.

他跑得最快,因而获得了金牌。

The hovels which passed for dwellings are being pulled down.

过去用作住室的陋屋正被拆除。

I never dreamed of there being a picture on the wall.

我根本没想到墙上有张画。

Traffic is being diverted onto a side road because of the accident.

由于交通事故, 车辆行人改走边道。

The study was criticized for being too narrowly focused.

这一研究因关注范围过于狭隘而遭到批评。

There was a sense of exhilaration about being alone on the beach.

独滩上令人心旷神怡。

When do you envisage being able to pay me back?

你看你什么时候能还我钱?

When do you envisage being able to finish the experiment?

你设想什么时候能做完这个实验?

Dangerous effluent from some chemical plants is being poured into the river through the town.

几家化学工厂排出的有害废水正流入通过我们市镇的河里。

I cursed her roundly for being late.

因为迟到，我狠狠地骂了她。

He tried all sorts of dodges to avoid being called up.

他挖空心思, 耍弄各种花招以逃避被征召入伍。

But for being a little out at elbows, I should have bought this dress.

要不是手头有些紧的话, 我早就买下了这件衣服。

The dyke was built to defend the road from being washed away by the sea.

建筑这座堤坝是为了保护公路不被水冲垮。