afoot

🇬🇧 UK/əˈfut/🇺🇸 US/ә'fut/

C2

Definitions

adj.

Currently happening or being planned; in progress

在进行中的，在策划中的

adv.

On foot; walking; in motion or in progress

徒步地；在进行中

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

afootother

=afoot

Common Collocations

1.set afoot开始

Example Sentences

1.
There are rumors afoot about changes to company policy next quarter.

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