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follow

['fɔləu]

词形变化: followed followed following follows

  • 正在加载“follow”的释义
例句用法 短语词组 近反义词 海词讲解 英英解释

1.

The President's wife follows his every word.

总统夫人总是注意听他说的话。

2.

Not wanting to make my controversial views known yet, I preferred to follow the crowd for a while.

我还不想公开我那些会引起争论的观点，宁可暂且随大溜。

3.

Follow this road until you get to the corner, then turn left.

沿着这条路走到拐角处，然后向左转。

4.

Inevitably, a quarrel followed between the two sides.

双方随後不可避免地争吵起来。

5.

The little boy followed his father out.

小男孩跟随他父亲出去了。

6.

The police are following a murderer who's in hiding.

警察正在追赶藏匿起来的杀人犯。

7.

I didn't quite follow; could you explain it again?

我不太明白，你能再解释一下吗？

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【反义词】

  • precede vt.在 ... 之前,... lead v.引导,领先;n.领头...

【词源解说】

直接源自古英语的folgian,fylgan，意为跟随，追随。

【词义辨析】

pursue follow chase hunt trace track trail
pursue: 指坚持不懈、毫不动摇地紧跟、追赶某人、某物或某个事业。
follow: 普遍用词，含义最广，多指跟随起引导作用的人或物，跟随的动机可以是善意的，也可能是恶意的。
chase: 指快速追赶或决心追踪，褒义贬义均可用。
hunt: 原义为“追猎、猎取”，现用于指追捕或搜寻逃犯等。
trace: 指根据线索或足迹进行跟踪。用于抽象意义时指找到某事物的根源。
track: 指沿着人或动物留下的印迹或行迹追踪。
trail: 一般指跟踪追击。

【词语用法】

  1. follow可表示“在……之后”，常作及物动词，后面不需要再加介词after。
    • The duckling followed its mother everywhere.
      小鸭子们紧跟着母鸭到处走。
  2. as follows属于固定的习惯用语，在以词组形式出现的时候，follow不可以单数形式出现，不管句子主语是单数或复数，只可以as follows的形式出现。
    • The rule is as follows.
      The rules are as follows.
      规则如下。
  3. follow后的介词如upon有时可省略。
    • A strange thing followed upon the incident.
      这个事件后跟着出了很奇怪的事情。
  4. (as) in the following同as follows一样都属于固定搭配，两者不可混用，如不可随意更改成as following或in the follows；
  5. the following可同时作单数或者复数，随句子的意思而改变。
    • The following is my full name.
      The following are our full names.
  6. following有时以介词形式出现，常见于报纸上。
    • Following the ceremony a reception was held.
      在典礼之后，会举行一场招待会。
  7. 要注意，follow后不能接宾语和不定式的结构。
    • I followed him to go into the house.
      这种说法是不可以的。应改成I followed him into the house。
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  • 错句举例与错句分析

    错句：The pages are all mixed up; this should follow after that.

    纠正：The pages are all mixed up; this should follow that.

    翻译：这些页全部都错乱了，这一页应该是跟在那一页后面的。

    分析：follow可表示“在……之后”，常作及物动词，后面不需要再加介词after。

动词 follow:

1.

to travel behind, go after, come after

2.

be later in time

同义词:postdate

3.

come as a logical consequence; follow logically

同义词:fall out

4.

travel along a certain course

同义词:travel along

5.

act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes

同义词:comply,abide by

6.

come after in time, as a result

同义词:come after

7.

behave in accordance or in agreement with

同义词:conform to

8.

be next

9.

choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans

同义词:adopt,espouse

10.

to bring something about at a later time than

11.

imitate in behavior; take as a model

同义词:take after

12.

follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something

同义词:trace

13.

follow with the eyes or the mind

同义词:watch,observe,watch over,keep an eye on

14.

be the successor (of)

同义词:succeed,come after

15.

perform an accompaniment to

同义词:play along,accompany

16.

keep informed

同义词:keep up,keep abreast

17.

to be the product or result

同义词:come

18.

accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of

19.

adhere to or practice

20.

work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

同义词:be

21.

keep under surveillance

同义词:surveil,survey

22.

follow in or as if in pursuit

同义词:pursue

23.

grasp the meaning

24.

keep to

同义词:stick to,stick with

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