美 [ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈbiːɪŋ]
生物：指具有生命的实体，包括人类、动物、植物等。
生物
有机体
有机体
「就人而言，由生命而来的生命存有物（living being）而言，其实从没有完全处于正确（right）的地方，他注定要去犯错（to err），去成为错误（to be wrong）。
People expect a horse to perform like a car, with no thought for its feelings as a living being.
人们期望一匹马能表现得像一辆车那样，却没考虑到它作为一个活的生物的感受。
Cats can be very playful and interactive with children and offer them chances to learn to care for another, living being.
猫也可以很爱玩，它们和孩子互动，让他们有机会学习关心另一个生命。
And yes these poems were also sung; many troubadours were able to make a living being full-time poets which should tell you something about the value of that profession during medieval times.
是的，这些诗也是可以唱的；许多吟游诗人能够以全职诗人的身份谋生，这应该能启示你一些关于这个职业在中世纪的价值。
He told students it was time for them to learn what it means to be a human being on Earth at a time when every living system was failing.
VOA : special.2009.06.05
It's not a living being.
它不具有生命
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I've been living in a city, being able to live comfortably, financially
我一直住在城市里，生活得很舒服，物质上也很富足，
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Residents are being forced out of the historic center as they search for cheaper housing and easier living conditions on the mainland.
VOA : standard.2009.11.14
Bhutan's main research center collects a wide variety of data to measure this, including things like psychological well being, good governance, ecological diversity and living standards.
VOA : standard.2009.09.14
"The Church is a living being, " he added, but it "also remains always the same".
Most people today, even in for-profit business, are not about making a living being the best they can be.
External considering makes us aware that, in the end, we are all one planet, one living being, and one Life.