单词 | where it's at |
释义 | > as lemmaswhere it's (he's, she's) at d. In colloquial phr. where it's (he's, she's) at: the true or essential nature of a situation (or person); the true state of affairs; a place of central activity. Cf. at prep. 1d originally U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [phrase] > centre of activity where it's (he's, she's) at1903 where the action is1960 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [noun] > true facts or circumstances the soothc897 rightOE trutha1382 the feat ofa1400 verity1422 the whole story1565 fact1578 the right way (also regionally gate) (of)a1628 bottom fact1864 where it's (he's, she's) at1903 inside1904 dinkum1916 the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > character or nature > of the nature or character of [phrase] > true nature or where it's at where it's (he's, she's) at1903 the mind > mental capacity > disposition or character > [noun] heartOE erda1000 moodOE i-mindOE i-cundeOE costc1175 lundc1175 evena1200 kinda1225 custc1275 couragec1300 the manner ofc1300 qualityc1300 talentc1330 attemperancec1374 complexionc1386 dispositiona1387 propertyc1390 naturea1393 assay1393 inclinationa1398 gentlenessa1400 proprietya1400 habitudec1400 makingc1400 conditionc1405 habitc1405 conceitc1425 affecta1460 ingeny1477 engine1488 stomach?1510 mind?a1513 ingine1533 affection1534 vein1536 humour?1563 natural1564 facultyc1565 concept1566 frame1567 temperature1583 geniusa1586 bent1587 constitution1589 composition1597 character1600 tune1600 qualification1602 infusion1604 spirits1604 dispose1609 selfness1611 disposure1613 composurea1616 racea1616 tempera1616 crasisc1616 directiona1639 grain1641 turn1647 complexure1648 genie1653 make1674 personality1710 tonea1751 bearing1795 liver1800 make-up1821 temperament1821 naturalness1850 selfhood1854 Wesen1854 naturel1856 sit1857 fibre1864 character structure1873 mentality1895 mindset1909 psyche1910 where it's (he's, she's) at1967 1903 N.Y. Sun 8 Nov. 6 The business world wants rest. It wants to know where it is at. 1965 Daily Mail 2 Oct. 5/2 What's the phrase you use for being in touch?.. Where it's at. 1967 Listener 26 Oct. 522/3 As Dylan says, ‘I'll let you be in my dream, if I can be in yours.’ I think I know where he's at. 1971 Melody Maker 9 Oct. 17/5 The musicians frequently became frustrated..not really believing their own bands were where it was at. 1974 R. M. Pirsig Zen & Art of Motorcycle Maintenance x. 117 That, today, is where it is at, and will continue to be at for a long time to come. 1977 W. J. Weatherby Home in Dark xiii. 69 She was always a housewife at heart. She just took too long to find out where she was at. < as lemmas |
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