afoot

進行中的、正在籌劃的、醞釀中的多作補語

There are plans afoot to turn the old factory into apartments.

目前正在規劃把舊工廠改建成公寓。

徒步的、步行的舊式

The only travelers afoot on that mountain path were shepherds.

在那條山徑上徒步的旅人只有牧羊人。

徒步、步行舊式

They set out afoot at dawn and reached the village by noon.

他們黎明時徒步出發，中午前抵達村子。