following
英 ['fɒləʊɪŋ]
美 ['fɑloɪŋ]
- adj. 下面的；其次的，接着的
- n. 下列事物；一批追随者
- v. 跟随；沿行（follow的ing形式）
英文词源
- following (n.)
- late 14c., "action of following, an act of following," verbal noun from follow (v.). Meaning "a body of disciples or retainers" is from mid-15c.; Old English used folgoð in this sense.
双语例句
- 1. Australian rugby league enjoys a huge following in New Zealand.
- 澳大利亚橄榄球联盟在新西兰有众多支持者。
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- 2. A stiff knee following surgery forced her to walk with a limp.
- 手术后她的膝盖活动不便，走路时被迫跛行。
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- 3. The following summer the peach tree was laden with fruit.
- 第二年夏天桃树就结满了桃子。
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- 4. He collapsed following a vigorous exercise session at his home.
- 在家剧烈运动了一阵后他突然昏倒了。
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- 5. In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour.
- 为了防止有人跟踪我，我特地绕了弯路。
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