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🔑atat /ət ; strong form强读式 æt / preposition - used to show where someone or something is, or where something happens在（某处）◆at the bottom / top of the page在页脚／页眉◆He was standing at the door.他站在门口。◆Turn left at the next intersection.在下个十字路口左转。◆We were at home all weekend.整个周末我们都在家。◆Are the kids still at school?孩子们还在学校吗？◆at the theater在戏院◆“Where's Peter?” “He's at Sue's.” (= at Sue's house) “彼得在哪儿？”“在休的家里。”
- used to show when something happens在（某一时间）◆I start work at 9 o'clock.我 9 点开始工作。◆at night在夜晚◆at Easter在复活节◆She got married at 18 (= when she was 18).她 18 岁结婚。
- in the direction of someone or something朝；向◆What are you looking at?你在看什么？◆He pointed a gun at the police officer.他把枪口对着警察。◆Don't shout at me!别冲我嚷嚷！
- because of something因为；由于◆I was surprised at her behavior.我对她的行为感到惊讶。◆We laughed at his jokes.听了他的笑话，我们哈哈大笑。
- used to show what someone is doing or what is happening处于…状态◆They were hard at work.他们在努力工作。◆The two countries were at war.两国处于交战状态。
- used to show the price, rate, speed, etc. of something（表示价格、比率、速度等）以◆Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.用 350 度烘烤 25 分钟。◆We were traveling at about 50 miles per hour.我们当时正以约 50 英里的时速行进。
- used with adjectives that show how well someone or something does something（与形容词连用，表示程度）在…方面◆She's not very good at French.她的法语不太好。
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computing计算机) the symbol (@) used in e-mail addresses @（用于电子邮件地址的符号）
 ●at any rate- used when you are giving more exact information about something（用于引出更确切的信息）至少，不管怎样◆He said that they would be here by ten. At any rate, I think that's what he said.他说他们十点前就会到这儿，至少我认为他是这么说的。
- despite anything else that might happen无论如何；不管怎么说◆Well, that's one good piece of news at any rate.哎，不管怎么说，这是个好消息。
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