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at the weekend & at weekends

2011-10-15 23:37阅读:
at the weekend British English on the weekend American English
I never work at the weekend.
What are you doing on the weekend?
at weekends British English on weekends American English
I only see him at weekends.
Tony has been unwell over the weekend (=during the weekend).

The expressions are interchangeable. The weekend is the abstract noun; weekends is the concrete nouns in the plural. This is a subtle point, and shouldn't cause any worry.

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