following

英 ['f?l????] 美['fɑlo??]
  • adj. 下面的;其次的,接著的
  • n. 下列事物;一批追隨者
  • v. 跟隨;沿行(follow的ing形式)

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詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?followings;

英文詞源


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 folgoe in this sense.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. Australian rugby league enjoys a huge following in New Zealand.
澳大利亞橄欖球聯(lián)盟在新西蘭有眾多支持者。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. A stiff knee following surgery forced her to walk with a limp.
手術(shù)后她的膝蓋活動(dòng)不便,走路時(shí)被迫跛行。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. The following summer the peach tree was laden with fruit.
第二年夏天桃樹(shù)就結(jié)滿了桃子。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. He collapsed following a vigorous exercise session at his home.
在家劇烈運(yùn)動(dòng)了一陣后他突然昏倒了。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour.
為了防止有人跟蹤我,我特地繞了彎路。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句