afoot
英：[əˈfʊt] 美： [əˈfʊt]
afoot 基本解释
adj.& adv.徒步的（地）；正在进行的（地）；活动着的（地）；不对劲的（地）
英英释义
afoot[ ə'fut ]
adj.traveling by foot"she was afoot when I saw her this morning"
currently in progress"there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"
同义词：underway
adv.on foot; walking"they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"
afoot 相关例句
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)- 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。
用作副词(adv.)- He likes to travel afoot.
他喜欢徒步旅行。
权威例句
Is a New Eugenics Afoot?Reviewing changes afoot at TCB in 2003Cities Afoot—Pedestrians, Walkability and Urban DesignThere's something afoot in the evolution of ontogeniesThe Change is Afoot: Emergentist Thinking in Language AcquisitionAnnals of Clinical Biochemistry: changes afootEssays on science and society. Is a new eugenics afoot?Responses of mule deer to disturbance by persons afoot and snowmobilesPublic apprehension of emerging infectious diseases: are changes afoot?Artemisinin Combination Therapies and Malaria Parasite Drug Resistance: The Game Is Afoot
