Pengertian At All
At all merupakan phrase yang berfungsi sebagai adverb (kata keterangan) yang berarti “in any way” (dengan cara apapun), “under any circumtances” (dalam keadaan apapun), atau “even slightly” (bahkan sedikit).
Phrase ini digunakan di dalam kalimat negatif atau pertanyaan untuk memberi penekanan. Posisinya seringkali di akhir kalimat atau di awal atau setelah adjective (kata sifat).
Not at all kerap digunakan sebagai polite response dari polite request (Would you mind…? Do you mind…?).
Contoh Kalimat At All
| No | Contoh Kalimat At All |
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| 1 | She was surprised as I wasn’t angry at all. (Dia terkejut karena saya tidak marah sama sekali.) |
| 2 | It didn’t affect me at all. (Itu tidak berpengaruh kepada saya sama sekali.) |
| 3 | Were you at all worried about the possible side (Apakah kamu khawatir tentang kemungkinan efek-efek samping dari pengobatan tersebut bahkan sedikit?) |
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References:
- At All. http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/grammar/british-grammar/at-all. Accessed on November 4, 2016.
- At All. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20all. Accessed on November 4, 2016.
- Worried. http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/worried. Accessed on November 4, 2016.
- How to use “at all”. http://www.learnersdictionary.com/qa/how-to-use-at-all. Accessed on April 29, 2019.
- at all – definition and synonyms. https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/at-all. Accessed on April 29, 2019.