- at
- at1preposition1》 expressing location or arrival in a particular place or position.2》 expressing the time when an event takes place.3》 expressing attendance of an educational institution or a workplace.4》 denoting a particular point or segment on a scale.↘referring to someone's age.5》 expressing a particular state or condition.↘expressing a relationship between an individual and a skill.6》 expressing the object or target of a look, shot, action, or plan.↘expressing an incomplete or attempted action.7》 expressing the means by which something is done.Phrasesat that in addition; furthermore.where it's at informal the focus of fashion or style.OriginOE æt, of Gmc origin.————————at2 [α:t, at]noun a monetary unit of Laos, equal to one hundredth of a kip.Originfrom Thai.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.