词汇 | at |
释义 | at preposition ukstrong /æt/weak /ət/usstrong /æt/weak /ət/ atpreposition (PLACE)A1 used to show an exact position or particular place: (表示地点或位置)在…里;在…上;在…旁 We'll meet you at the entrance.我们会在入口处跟你碰头。 That bit at the beginning of the film was brilliant.电影开头的那一段精彩极了。 She's sitting at the table in the corner.她坐在角落的一张桌子旁。 She was standing at the top of the stairs.她在楼梯顶端站着。 The dog came and lay down at (= next to) my feet.这只狗过来趴在我的脚边。 There's someone at the door (= someone is outside and wants to come in).有人敲门。 We spent the afternoon at a football match.我们下午去看了场足球比赛。 I enjoyed my three years at university.我在大学度过了3年美好的时光。 I called her but she was at lunch (= away, eating her lunch).我打电话给她,但是她出去吃午饭了。 Security checks have become really strict at the airport.机场的安全检查变得十分严格。 She works on the checkout at the local supermarket.她在当地超市的收银台工作。 The two vans collided at the crossroads.两辆货车在十字路口相撞。 Why wasn't Stephen at the meeting, then? Turn left at the traffic lights, and you'll see the hospital straight ahead.在交通灯那儿左转,正前方就是医院,你一眼就能看见。 In & at depth en- endogenous from withinidiom hereunder in indoor indoors inner inner circle innermost inside interior intra- inward midst on a dimeidiom therein thick track atpreposition (TIME)A1 used to show an exact or a particular time: (表示确切或某一时间)在…时刻;在…期间;在…岁时 There's a meeting at 2.30 this afternoon.今天下午两点半有个会。 Are you free at lunchtime?吃午饭的时候你有空吗? In theory, women can still have children at the age of 50.理论上说,妇女到了50岁仍可以生育。 The bells ring at regular intervals through the day.在一天中,这些钟每隔一段时间就会准时鸣响。 At no time/point did the company do anything illegal.这家公司从未做过任何违法的事情。 I'm busy at the moment(= now) - can you call back later?我现在很忙,你过一会儿再打回来行吗? It's a shame I wasn't here to meet you - I was overseas at the time(= then).真可惜那次我不在,没有见到你——那时我在国外呢。 People in Britain legally reach adulthood at 18. Rioters hurled rocks and petrol bombs in clashes with police at the weekend. My last class ends at 4 o'clock. I always like to leave my desk clear at the end of the day.我总是习惯在一天工作结束的时候把办公桌上的东西都收起来。 I was married with four children at your age.像你这么大的时候我已经结了婚并且有了4个孩子。 Describing when something happened or will happen be coincident coincidently demand executory for hundred immediately line longitudinally movable feast notice on demandidiom one possible somewhere along the lineidiom time up within zero hour atpreposition (DIRECTION)A1 in the direction of: 向…的方向,沿…的方向 She smiled at me.她对我微笑了一下。 They waved at us as we drove by.我们驱车经过时,他们朝我们挥手。 She aimed at the target.她瞄准目标。 "Look at me! Look at me!" called the little girl.“看看我!看看我!”那个小女孩叫道。 He's always shouting at the children.他老是冲着孩子们大喊大叫。 The old man clenched his fist and waved it angrily at us.那老头紧握着拳头,气哼哼地向我们挥舞着。 She could no longer contain her anger and shouted at him uncontrollably. The talks are aimed at finding a mutually agreeable solution.会谈旨在找到一个双方都能接受的解决办法。 She darted an angry look at me and I shut up. He fired six shots at the target, but his aim was terrible, and he missed all of them.他朝靶子打了6枪,但是准头太差,一枪也没中靶。 Describing movement towards -wards -ways convergent earthward facing for forward forwards hither inwards on oncoming onward onwards thither to up ward way wise atpreposition (CAUSE)A2 used to show the cause of something, especially a feeling: (尤指感觉是)由于,因为,作为对…的反应 We were surprised at the news.我们听到这个消息很吃惊。 I was quite excited at the prospect.想到这种前景,我激动不已。 Why does no one ever laugh at my jokes?为什么我讲了笑话,从来就没人笑呢? There was a chorus of disapproval at his words. It was a courageous decision to resign in protest at the company's pollution record.以辞职来抗议公司污染环境的劣迹是一个勇敢的决定。 He looked very disappointed at their decision, but did not argue. I cringed at the sight of my dad dancing.看到爸爸跳舞我觉得很难为情。 We were all delighted at the news. Linguistics: connecting words which introduce a cause or reason as case courtesy cuz dint due except except thatidiom herein inasmuch as insofar as light necessarily now since that thing view what with a view to doing somethingidiom atpreposition (ACTIVITY)B1 used to show the activity in which someone's ability is being judged: 在…方面 I was never very good at sports.我从来都不太擅长体育运动。 He's very good at getting on with people.他很善于跟人打交道。 She's hopeless at organizing things.她办什么事情都没有条理,简直不可救药。 I'm not much good at knitting . Dave is normally very bad at remembering birthdays. I expected her to be better at French after studying it for so many years. Your mother's really brilliant at Scrabble. You're even worse at maths than I am! atpreposition (EMAIL ADDRESS)A1 the @ symbol that joins the name of a person or a department in an organization to a domain name to make an email address: (电子邮件地址中的)符号@ "What's your email address?" "It's dictionary at cambridge dot org."“你的电邮地址是什么?”“是 dictionary@cambridge.org。” Granddad wrote 'at' in the address instead of the @ symbol - that's why it didn't work. Where is the key for 'at' on this keyboard? You missed out the @ in your email address. Hold down the shift key, otherwise you will type an inverted comma instead of an 'at' sign. Alternatively, you can email your order to directcustserve@cambridge.org. Internet, email and texting conventions a/s/l afaik afk backward slash backwards slash hth ICYMI idk iirc ikr OOO otoh personalization pita pmji tptb ttfn unfollow unmute untag atpreposition (AMOUNT)B2 used to show a price, temperature, rate, speed, etc.: (表示价格、温度、比率、速度等)以,达 I'm not going to buy those shoes at $150!那么一双鞋要150美元,我才不会买! Inflation is running at 5 percent.通货膨胀率达到5%。 He was driving at 120 mph when the police spotted him.当警察发现他时,他正以120英里的时速行驶。 (usually@) used in financial records to show the price, rate, etc. of a particular thing or of each of a number of things on a list: (用于财务记录中表示某一项目的价格、比率等的)符号@ 50 units @ £4.7550件,每件4.75英镑 The costs of cleaning up the bay are estimated at $1 billion. We sell a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries at a very reasonable price.我们出售各种各样的化妆品和洗漱用品,价格公道。 When you buy a new computer, you usually get software included at no extra cost . With inflation at 500%, the country faces a crisis of confidence. Water boils at 212° Fahrenheit and 100° Celsius/Centigrade.水在212华氏度,即100摄氏度沸腾。 General words for size and amount -sized amount bulk content dose of sth element extent footprint haul level load measure much number order percent quota ration small-scale so muchidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Specific signs and symbols atpreposition (CONDITION)used to show a state, condition, or continuous activity: (表示状态、状况或连续的活动)处于;从事于;忙于 a country at war处于战争状态的国家 children at play玩耍的孩子们 He felt completely at ease.他感到全身放松。 He says he's at peace when he's walking in the mountains.他说他在山上散步时心里很平静。 Your father is hard at work in his study. They've been at war for the last five years.过去5年他们一直在交战。 Of the ten men who escaped this morning from Dartmoor Prison, only two are still at liberty . Linguistics: connecting words which express a condition assuming at the risk of doing somethingidiom by ceteris paribus even granted if lest long provided providing risk suppose unless whether See alsowhile sb is at itinformal GrammarAt At is a preposition. We use at to refer to time or place. We also use it to refer to activities. … At: time We use at to talk about points in time, ages and some periods of time: … At: place We use at to describe a position or location seen as a point: … At: group activities We use at to refer to activities which involve a group of people: … Good at, bad at We use adjective + at to talk about things that we do well or badly: … At: numbers In specific contexts, we use at with numbers. … At: direction We use at after a verb when we are talking about directing something towards another person or thing, often with verbs of perception and communication (smile at, shout at, wave at): … At or at the When we talk about buildings, we often use at the to refer to the building itself. When we refer to the activity that happens in the building, we don’t use the after at or in: … At: typical errors When we talk about how well or badly we do something, we say good/bad at, not in: … At, in and to (movement) We use to when we are talking about movement in the direction of a point, place, or position: … At, on and in (place) We use at: … At, on and in (time) We use at: … Other uses of in with time We use in to say how long it takes someone to do something: … Time expressions without at, on, in We don’t normally use at, on or in before time expressions beginning with each, every, next, last, some, this, that, one, any, all: … At, on and in (time): typical errors We use on not at to talk about a particular day: … Idiomsbe at it be at it again at | American Dictionaryat preposition us/æt, ət/ atpreposition (PLACE/TIME)used to show a particular place or a particular time: I’ll meet you at the theater at 7:45 tonight. Call me at work. There’s someone at the door (= outside the door). I wasn’t here to meet you because I was in Detroit at the time (= then). atpreposition (DIRECTION)in the direction of: They waved at us as we drove by. She aimed at the target, but missed. atpreposition (CAUSE)used to show the cause of something, esp. a feeling: I was so happy at the news. atpreposition (CONDITION)used to show a state, condition, or continuous activity: The country was at peace/war. I love watching the children at play. She was hard at work (= working hard). atpreposition (AMOUNT)used to show a price, temperature, rate, speed, etc.: They’re selling these coats at 30% off this week. atpreposition (JUDGMENT)used to show the activity in which someone’s ability is being judged: I’m really not very good at math. Sheila is really terrible at getting to places on time. atpreposition (THE MOST)used before a superlative: I’m afraid we can only pay you $12 an hour at (the) most. At best you’ll get to speak to some assistant – you’ll never reach anyone important. |
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