afoot的例句大全

There is a plan afoot to pull down the old building.

目前正计划拆除这幢旧建筑物。

First, the games will feature a new ball, called the Jabulani, the Zulu word for" celebrate." And some players think something foul is afoot.

首先，采用新型比赛用球是本届世界杯的一大亮点。所选用的球叫作Jabulani，在祖鲁语中是“普天同庆”的意思。

A plan was afoot to seize power.

夺权的计划在进行中.

Moves are afoot to increase car insurance premiums.

现正在酝酿提高汽车的保险费

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。

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。

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。

But at the latest round of menswear catwalk shows-London Collections: Men, currently taking place in the capital-something is afoot.

不过，最新一季伦敦男装秀场上，男人们又把脚踝给藏起来了，性感的“男人味脚踝”不见了。

Indeed, the historical record provides a hint that something was afoot around this time.

其实，历史记载提供了一条线索，大约这个时候，有些事情正在进行中。

it never entered my head that there was devilry afoot.

我从没有想到竟然有人会恶作剧。

but plans are afoot to rehouse 70, 000 people there over the next 10 to 15 years.

但是秘鲁计划在未来10到15年内在该地方建造能容纳70,000人的城镇。

moves are afoot among some all-star clubs to ban members from exposing their midriffs.

一些全明星俱乐部正计划采取行动，禁止会员暴露腹部。

but now there is a controversial movement afoot to allow people to carry their handguns openly, as the cowboys used to do.

可现在一个颇具争议的运动正酝酿着让人们像过去的牛仔一样，可以公开地携带他们的手枪。

some also say they see changes afoot among the minangkabau that may be weakening the adat system.

有一些人也说，他们看到了米南卡堡人中发生的变化，这种变化正在削弱adat体系。

it's a natural reaction not to want to be in large groups when there is an easily transmittable disease afoot.

不希望自己置身于一个在进行中很容易传播疾病的大群体是一个正常的反应。

the a9 highway, that runs almost dead center through the region, has been repaved, and plans are afoot to expand it to six lanes.

运行几乎死通过该区域的中心，A9高速公路，已重铺，并计划致力于将它扩大到六车道。

there is a move afoot to make pedophilia acceptable, so that the lives of innocent children can be destroyed the world over.

这里有个行动迹象来企图制定可接受的恋童癖，这样这些无辜孩子们的生活就被全世界给毁掉了。

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.

Did you came all the way afoot?

你是一路走来的 吗 ?

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.