afoot
計劃中;進行中
There are plans afoot to increase taxation.
正在擬訂增稅方案。
Changes were afoot.
各種變革正在進行之中。
nonsense
謬論;胡扯;胡言亂語
同義詞:rubbish
Reports that he has resigned are nonsense.
有關(guān)他已經(jīng)辭職的報道是無稽之談。
You're talking nonsense !
你在胡說八道!
define
畫出…的線條;描出…的外形;確定…的界線;界定
The mountain was sharply defined against the sky.
那座山在天空的襯托下顯得輪廓分明。
warning
(就可能發(fā)生的意外等提出的)警告,警示;先兆
Doctors issued a warning against eating any fish caught in the river.
醫(yī)生發(fā)出警告不要吃在那條河里捕的魚。
to give sb fair / advance / adequate warning of sth
就某事向某人發(fā)出充分的/預(yù)先的/足夠的警告
The bridge collapsed without (any) warning.
那座橋在沒有任何先兆的情況下坍塌了。