afoot
英[ə'fʊt]
美[ə'fʊt]
- adj. 徒步的;在准备中的;在进行中
- adv. 徒步地;在准备中地;在进行中
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详细释义
Adjective:
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traveling by foot;
"she was afoot when I saw her this morning"
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currently in progress;
"there is mischief afoot"
"plans are afoot"
"preparations for the trial are underway"
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on foot; walking;
"they went to the village afoot"
"quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"
双语例句
- 1. Everybody knew that something awful was afoot.
- 大家都知道可怕的事近在眼前。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There are plans afoot to increase taxation.
- 正在拟订增税方案。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.
- 有一项改善本地区娱乐设施的计划正在进行.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. There's something afoot here, but I don't know what it is.
- 这里有什么东西不对劲, 但我不知道到底是什么.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. A plan was afoot to seize power.
- 夺权的计划在进行中.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- Maybe something deeper is now afoot too.
也许还有其他事情也正在酝酿之中。 - There are plans afoot to build a new library.
关于建设一座新的图书馆的计划,正在准备中。 - Preparition for dinner is getting afoot in the kitchen.
厨房正在准备晚餐。 - The work is well afoot.
工作在顺利进行中。 - If there is any mischief afoot, he is sure to be in at it.
要有什么调皮捣蛋的事,肯定有他的份。 - He likes to travel afoot.
他喜欢徒步旅行。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作副词 (adv.)
相关词汇
- happening 偶然发生的事...
- occurring 发生
- up 向上
- in the works 正在储备中
- stirring 活跃的
- in the wind 即将发生
- underway 正在进行中的...
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