Phrase
at one's convenience
phrase
最方便地，最合适地
at a time that is suitable or convenient for someone
最方便地；最合适地
In use
Please call me at your convenience to discuss the project.
You can reply at your convenience; there's no rush.
Feel free to visit us at your convenience.
do something at one's convenience
常用于礼貌请求，one's 可根据主语替换为 your, his, her, its, our, their 等。
Please submit the report at your convenience.
请在您方便的时候提交报告。
at one's convenience, do something
置于句首更加强调时间灵活性。
At your convenience, please let me know your decision.
在您方便的时候，请告诉我您的决定。
Common mistakes
Please call me in your convenience.Please call me at your convenience.
受中文‘在你方便的时候’影响，误用介词in，英语固定搭配为at one's convenience。
Please call me at convenience.Please call me at your convenience.
遗漏了所有格your/one's，导致短语不完整，必须使用所有格形式来明确指代对象。
Connections
Confusing words
- at one's leisure
- 在空闲时 · at one's convenience 侧重方便、合适的时间；at one's leisure 侧重有空闲、不匆忙的时间
- conveniently
- 方便地，便利地 · at one's convenience 是介词短语作状语，表示按自己方便的时间；conveniently 是副词，修饰动词，表示以方便的方式
- at one's earliest convenience
- 尽早，在方便时尽快 · at one's convenience 仅表示方便时，无时间紧迫感；at one's earliest convenience 强调尽早，带客气催促
Word family
- convenient
- 方便的 · adj
- conveniently
- 方便地 · adv
- inconvenience
- 不便 · n
Learner notes
Grammar Note
多用于正式或礼貌的场合，强调在对方方便的时候进行某事。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.