afoot

[əˈfʊt]
  • afoot
  • adj.& adv.

    徒步的(地);正在进行的(地);活动着的(地);不对劲的(地);

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  • 近义词

  • happeningn.事件;意外事件;即兴表演;
  • in the wind(尤指秘密的事)正在进行,将要发生;
  • in the works计划中;在进行中;
  • occurringn.<美口>事变,事件,事故;
  • stirringadj.激动人心的;鼓舞人心的;令人激情澎湃的;
  • underwayadj.在进行中的;起步的;[航]在航行中的;
  • upadv. 在上面,在高处;起床,起来;向上;由低到高;
  • 知识拓展

    词源考究

    来自短语on foot.

1、

Last autumn, amid the maelstrom of the financial crisis, It'seemed that fundamental change was afoot.

去年秋季, 当金融危机肆虐之际, 某种根本改革似乎正在酝酿之中.

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There are plans afoot to increase taxation.

正在拟订增税方案。

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3、

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.

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4、

There is roguery afoot.

有人在搞鬼.

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He did not expect that there would be internal strife afoot . They are broken up.

他没想到祸起萧墙, 在他们内部出现分裂.

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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.

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7、

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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8、

Saw this board into pieces, each afoot long.

把这块板锯成千段一段的,每段1英尺长。

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A new wave of Chinese migration is afoot, fuelled by ever-younger students for whom English is not a piece of knowledge to be learnt but a living language able to unlock the intricacies of the wider world.

新一轮的华人移民潮正在进行时,而其背后的推动者则是一群越来越年轻的莘莘学子。英语对这一代人来说不再只是一门知识,而是解开大千世界纷繁奥秘的一门鲜活的语言。

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10、

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.

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The early policies of the Hatoyama government have confirmed the impression that something is afoot.

鸠山政府的早期政策,证实了人们的感觉:即某些事情正在酝酿之中。

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12、

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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When a man starts trying to shtup his way out of a midlife crisis, you know there's trouble afoot.

如果一个男人试图绕开而不是正面中年危机,那么他就有麻烦了。

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If there's any mischief afoot, George is sure to be in at it.

哪里在搞恶作剧, 哪里就必然少不了乔治.

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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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16、

Everybody knew that something awful was afoot.

大家都知道可怕的事近在眼前。

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17、

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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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.

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19、

Did you came all the way afoot?

你是一路走来的 吗 ?

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20、

Mercantilism period is sex of capitalist production plan set sth afoot period.

重商主义时期是资本主义生产计划性的发轫期.

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21、

A plan was afoot to seize power.

夺权的计划在进行中.

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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.

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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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Plans are afoot in America and Europe to make dark pools publish orders instantly, unless they are of bulk size.

在美国和欧洲,监管层已在实行一些计划以促使暗盘实时发布交易信息(除非是超大宗交易)。

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There's mischief afoot, ie being planned.

有人准备捣鬼.

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26、

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.

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27、

Moves are afoot to increase car insurance premiums.

现正在酝酿提高汽车的保险费

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28、

Plans are afoot to stage a new opera.

上演一部新歌剧的计划正在酝酿之中.

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29、

Plans afoot to implement the project in Asia ― and expand the functionality of the software.

目前,人们正在准备在亚洲实施这一项目,并扩展该软件的功能.

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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.

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