afoot
英[ə'fʊt]
美[ə'fʊt]
- adj. 在进行中的;徒步的;准备中
- adv. 在进行中,在准备中
实用场景例句
- Everybody knew that something awful was afoot.
- 大家都知道可怕的事近在眼前。
柯林斯例句
- There are plans afoot to increase taxation.
- 正在拟订增税方案。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- 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.
《简明英汉词典》
- Moves are afoot to increase car insurance premiums.
- 现正在酝酿提高汽车的保险费.
《简明英汉词典》
- If Suellen wanted to go visiting she could go afoot.
- 如果苏伦一定要去访邻会友,她可以步行嘛.
飘(部分)
- Most of Pitty's friends, like herself, were afoot these days.
- 皮蒂的大多数朋友, 像她自己一样, 现在都是双脚步行了.
飘(部分)
- The Indians felt that some new cruelty was afoot.
- 印第安人感到他们又要搞什么坏把戏了.
辞典例句
- There's mischief afoot, ie being planned.
- 有人准备捣鬼.
辞典例句
- Did you came all the way afoot?
- 你是一路走来的 吗 ?
辞典例句
- Still at his heels she comes , and once afoot, is never turned aside.
- 但是她跟住了他, 一旦开始,便义无反顾了.
辞典例句
- New jitters are afoot about a double - dip recession and deflation too.
- 双底衰退和通缩也引发了新的紧张情绪.
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- But change is afoot elsewhere as well, and it isn't always positive.
- 但其它地区也在发生着改变, 而且并不总是积极的.
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- She was afoot when I saw her this morning.
- 今天早上我看见她的时候,她正徒步走在路上.
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- Reporters tensed, sensing something big might be afoot.
- 记者都很紧张, 感觉有什么大事要发生了.
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- But something deeper may be afoot, too.
- 不过,更深层的事态或许也在酝酿之中.
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