been
/ˈbɪn/KK
變化形
beens
beened
beened
beening
1.
是；處於；位於（用於完成式）
與 have 或 has 連用，表示某人或某物在過去某段時間是某種身分、處於某種狀態或位於某處
用法：不能單獨作一般現在式的主要動詞使用；通常放在 have、has 或 had 之後，例如表示「一直很忙」或「曾經在那裡」
She has been very busy with her school work this week.
她這週一直都在忙學校的作業。
還有 2 個進階的意思（國小之後才會學到）
2.
曾去過；曾到過
與 have 或 has 連用，表示某人曾經到過某個地方，通常暗示現在已經離開那裡
用法：have been to 表示「曾去過並已回來」；have gone to 表示「已經去了，而且目前可能還在那裡」
I have been to two cities, but I have not been to this city.
我去過兩個城市，但我沒有去過這個城市。
3.
曾經發生；曾經存在
用於 there has been、there have been 或 there had been 等結構，表示某事物曾經存在或某件事曾經發生
用法：been 後面可接單數名詞、複數名詞或不可數名詞；動詞形式取決於 there 後面的名詞
There have been several changes to the school bus times this month.
這個月校車的時間改了好幾次。
常見錯誤
I have been to Japan three years ago.
I went to Japan three years ago.
There has been many students absent today.
There have been many students absent today.
I have went to Taipei.
I have been to Taipei.
I have been in Japan last year.
I was in Japan last year.
相關字詞
學習提示
・been 通常不能單獨使用，最常見的結構是 have been、has been 或 had been。
・記住 have been to 與 have gone to 的差別：前者通常表示曾去過並已回來，後者通常表示已經去了。
・不要把 been 當成一般過去式；它是「是」這個動詞的過去分詞，常與完成式助動詞搭配。