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表示地点的介词at on in

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Preposition of Place—AT, ON, and IN 

Three important prepositions(介词) are AT, ON, and IN. These

prepositions have many meanings, but one important function功能

is to indicate(指出) Location. 

AT is used with specific 特有的 locations such as 

* business names      (I work at First Union Bank.) 

* street names with a house or business number
  
(I live at 915 W. Norcross Street.)

ON is used with

 * street names (without the house or business number). 
  
(I live on W. Rock Street) 

IN is used with

* town or city names           (I live in Houston.) 
* state name                     (I live in Texas.)
* larger region区域 names    (I live in the South.)
* country names                (I live in the US) 


AT =
an exact or specific location
          
She works at first United Bank.

ON =
a street (without a house number)
          
The bank is on Greet Street.

IN = a city, state, country, larger area
           
The bank is in San Diego.
        

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