afoot 专八

plans afoot to resign.

正放弃的计划

A plan was afoot to seize power.

夺权的计划。

Plans are afoot to stage a new opera.

上演一部新歌剧的计划正之。

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。

Moves are afoot to increase car insurance premiums.

现正提高汽车的保险费。

There is a plan afoot to pull down the old building so as to widen the street.

现正计划拆除这幢旧大楼以拓宽马路。

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。

Yes, something was definitely afoot as we swallowed the dings of edgeless risk and waffled our way towards year-end.

是的，我们承担无谓的投资风险，闲扯等待年底的到来时，有些东西正之。