| 1. | She hates being boxed up in an office all day. |
| 她讨厌整天关在办公室里。
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| 2. | We shouldn't complain about being poor -- many families are much worse off (than we are). |
| 我们不应该因为穷而叫苦连天-许多人的家境(比起我们来)还要糟得多呢。
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| 3. | The bread is baking/ being baked. |
| 面包正在烘烤。
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| 4. | What is the purpose of our being ? |
| 我们生存的目的是什么？
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| 5. | I detest violence with my whole being . |
| 我从心底里憎恶暴力。
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| 6. | When did the world come into being ? |
| 世界是何时开始存在的？
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| 7. | Local residents were angry at not being brought in on the new housing scheme. |
| 新的房屋计划未征询当地居民的意见,他们感到非常气愤。
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| 8. | After being insulted like that, my blood is really up! |
| 受到这样的侮辱,我不禁怒火中烧！
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| 9. | She got blown up by her boss for being late. |
| 她因迟到而受到老板严厉训斥。
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| 10. | He boasted of being /boasted that he was the best player in the team. |
| 他自夸是队里的最佳队员。
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