계획이나 음모 등이 진행 중이거나 준비 중인 상태를 나타냄.
In preparation or progress; beginning to happen.
예문:
"Rumors were afoot that the CEO was planning to resign by the end of the month."
"There is a major restructuring afoot within the marketing department."
"The detective sensed that something sinister was afoot in the quiet village."
탈것을 이용하지 않고 발로 걸어서 이동하는.
Traveling by walking rather than using a vehicle.
예문:
"With the bridge collapsed, the travelers had to continue their journey afoot."
"In those days, most villagers went afoot to the market in the neighboring town."
잠에서 깨어나거나 병상에서 일어나 움직이고 있는.
Up and moving about, especially after being asleep or ill.
예문:
"The household was early afoot to prepare for the wedding guests."
"Despite his recent fever, the old man was already afoot and tending to his garden."