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at

/ˈæt/KK

練發音
介系詞
國小
難度 短、單義、常用
high-frequency
function word
1.
在;於(某個明確地點或位置)
極常用

用來指出人或物所在的特定地點、地址、入口、桌邊或某一點位。

用法:可接地點名詞,如 at the bus stop、at home、at school。home 前通常不加 the。

at the door
at an address
at home
at school
at the bus stop

I will wait for you at the station.

我會在車站等你。

My sister is still at school for sports practice.

我姊姊還在學校練習運動。

2.
在(某個時間點)
極常用

用來表示鐘點、特定時刻、年齡或節日等時間點。

用法:說 at seven、at noon、at night;但說 in the morning、in the afternoon。

at seven o'clock
at noon
at night
at lunchtime
at the age of ten

The movie starts at seven thirty, so let's leave after dinner.

電影七點半開始,所以我們吃完晚餐就出發吧。

We have a family dinner at Chinese New Year.

我們在農曆新年吃家庭晚餐。

還有 4 個進階的意思(國小之後才會學到)
3.
在(活動、場合或機構)
極常用

表示某人正在某項活動、聚會、比賽、工作場所或教育機構中。

用法:at school 可指「在學校上學或從事學校活動」,不一定強調人在校舍內。

at work
at a meeting
at a concert
at a party
at university

Please turn off the sound on your phone at the school meeting.

請在學校會議時關掉手機的聲音。

We met many new classmates at the club meeting.

我們在社團聚會上認識了許多新同學。

4.
向;對著;針對
極常用

表示動作、話語、視線或情緒所指向的對象。

用法:laugh at 表示「嘲笑」;不要把 at 省略,否則意思或文法會不完整。

look at
smile at
laugh at
shout at
throw something at someone

Please do not laugh at a boy because he made a small mistake.

請不要因為一個男孩犯了一個小錯誤,就嘲笑他。

The little girl waved at the bus driver.

那個小女孩向公車司機揮手。

5.
在……方面;處於……狀態
極常用

用來說明某人的能力、某事的狀態,或人事物面臨的情況。

用法:good at 與 bad at 後面可接名詞或動名詞,例如 good at math、good at cooking。

good at
bad at
at risk
at peace
at fault

My brother is good at cooking.

我哥哥很會做菜。

We may not eat at the park because there is too much water there.

我們可能不在公園吃東西,因為那裡有太多水。

6.
以(價格、速度、比率或程度)
常用

表示價格、折扣、速度、溫度、比例或進行的程度。

用法:例如 at half price、at 80 kilometers an hour、at a discount。

at a discount
at high speed
at 80 kilometers an hour
at a low temperature
at half price

The train was going at 100 miles an hour.

火車正以時速一百英里行駛。

These books are on sale at half price this week.

這些書這週半價特賣。

常見錯誤

I get up in 6:30 every day.

I get up at 6:30 every day.

We arrived to the airport at noon.

We arrived at the airport at noon.

He laughed me.

He laughed at me.

She is good in English.

She is good at English.

相關字詞
in 易混淆
on 易混淆
to 易混淆
at least 常見搭配
at all 常見搭配
學習提示

・at 是非常常見的介系詞,核心概念是「一個點」:地點的點、時間的點,或動作指向的目標。

・判斷時間介系詞時,可記成:at 加鐘點,on 加日期或星期,in 加月份、年份與早中晚。

・at 可留在問句尾端,例如「Who are you talking to?」中的 to;同樣地也可說「What are you looking at?」。

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