atop

副词 adv. 介词 prep.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. On, to, or at the top. archaic,literary,not-comparable
    — He has a handsome face, still bearded in the midst of a mostly clean-shaving nation, and with the white hairs prevalent on the cheeks and temples; his head is bald atop, though hardly from the uneasiness of wearing a crown.
介词 prep.
  1. On the top of.
    — He sat atop the mountain, waiting for the end of the world.
  2. On the top (with of). dated
    — He sat atop of the mountain, waiting for the end of the world.

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Etymology tree
English a-
English top
English atop
From a- (“on”) + top.
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Etymology tree
English a-
English top
English atop
From a- (“on”) + top.
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