following

['fɔləuiŋ]

adj.接着的, 下列的
prep.在 ... 以后
n.追随者, 下列各项
动词follow的现在分词

a.[B]

1. 接着的, 其次的

They were married in 1978 and had a daughter the following year.

他们于一九七八年结婚, 第二年就生了个女儿。

2. 下面的, 下述的

He did it for the following reasons.

他这样做有下面几个原因。

3. 【美】(潮)顺船向而流动的; (风)顺船向而吹的

n.

1. 一批追随者(或拥护者、部下等)[S]

The Prime Minister has a large following.

首相有一大批支持者。

2. 下列事物(或人员)[the S]

Will the following please come to the front -- John, Lisa, and David.

请下列人员到前面来 ―― 约翰、丽莎、戴维。

prep.

在……以后

There will be a banquet following the conference.

会议过后将有一个宴会。

词形变化

异体字: followup |

词义辨析

同义:

n.徒众

attendants  retinue  train  suite  entourage  dependents  clientele  clientage  coterie

n.崇拜者

adherents  supporters  advocates  devotees  admirers  fans  claque  patrons

a.下列的

next  ensuing  succeeding  successive  sequent  sequential  subsequent  afterward  coming  

同义参见:

later  consequential  consequent  second  consecutive  after  

反义:

a.下面的; 顺次的

previous  

反义参见:

precedent  

英英释义

名词 following:

a group of followers or enthusiasts

同义词：followers

the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

同义词：pursuit, chase, pursual

动词 follow:

to travel behind, go after, come after

同义词：follow

be later in time

同义词：postdate, follow

come as a logical consequence; follow logically

同义词：follow, fall out

travel along a certain course

同义词：follow, travel along

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

同义词：comply, follow, abide by

come after in time, as a result

同义词：follow, come after

behave in accordance or in agreement with

同义词：follow, conform to

be next

同义词：follow

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

同义词：adopt, follow, espouse

to bring something about at a later time than

同义词：follow

imitate in behavior; take as a model

同义词：take after, follow

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

同义词：trace, follow

follow with the eyes or the mind

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

be the successor (of)

同义词：succeed, come after, follow

perform an accompaniment to

同义词：play along, accompany, follow

keep informed

同义词：keep up, keep abreast, follow

to be the product or result

同义词：come, follow

accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of

同义词：follow

adhere to or practice

同义词：follow

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

同义词：be, follow

keep under surveillance

同义词：surveil, follow, survey

follow in or as if in pursuit

同义词：pursue, follow

grasp the meaning

同义词：follow

keep to

同义词：stick to, stick with, follow

形容词 following:

going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction

in the desired direction

immediately following in time or order

同义词：next

about to be mentioned or specified

同义词：undermentioned

补充

followingfollowing英:[ˈfɔləuiŋ] 美:[ˈfɑloɪŋ]adj.1.其次的, 接着的Answer the following questions.回答下列问题。The following is the full text.全文如下。2.下述的The President has issued the following statement.总统已经发表了下述声明。n.1.一群追随者[拥护者]She has a keen following among rock fans.她在摇滚乐迷中拥有一批热心的追随者。

例句

1. We went to dinner the following Monday evening.接下来那个周一的晚上, 我们一起去吃了晚餐。 2. Please refer to the table on the following page.请参考下一页的表格。 3. The four-man group has a large following in Britain.这支四人演唱组合在英国拥有大批追随者。 4. Australian rugby league enjoys a huge following in New Zealand.在新西兰, 澳大利亚橄榄球联盟有大批拥趸。 5. Will the following please stand up?请下面点到的人站起来好吗？ 6. He was arrested following a tip-off.有人举报后, 他就被捕了。 7. police are hunting for two men following a spate of robberies in the area.在该地区发生一连串抢劫案后，警察正在搜捕两名男子。 8. the following are both grammatically correct sentences.如下两句都是语法正确的句子。 9. the following day there was a ceremony in St Peter's Square.第二天在圣彼得广场举行了仪式。 10. you are required to provide us with the following information.你必须向我们提供如下信息。 11. He became ill on Sunday and died the following day.他星期天生病，次日就死了。 12. Please could you bring the following items to the meeting...请带下列东西来开会… 13. The Brazilian team has a large following all over the world.巴西队在全世界有一大批支持者。 14. The following are the winners of the competition...以下是比赛优胜者名单… 15. following the riots many students have been arrested.骚乱过后，很多学生被拘捕。 16. "She found a good job, and moved into a new house the following year."她找到一份好工作，第二年就搬进了新房子。 17. We met again the following day.我们第二天又见了面。 18. "Trains will leave at the following times: 2 p.m., 4 p.m., and 8 p.m."火车将在以下时间出发：下午2点、4点和8点。 19. "If you have questions or comments, please write to us at the following address: P.O. Box 234,…""如果您有问题或意见，请按下面的地址给我们写信：P.O. Box 234,…" 20. The band has a large and devoted following in Japan.这个乐队在日本有一大群忠实的粉丝。 21. The movement quickly gained/attracted/built a following among young people.这场运动迅速在年轻人中赢得/吸引/发展了一批追随者。 22. "following the lecture, refreshments were served."讲座之后有茶点。 23. We were tired for a few days following our trip.旅行之后的几天我们都很疲倦。 24. "The finalists are the following: Mary, James, and George. = The following are the finalists: Mary, James, and George."决赛选手如下：玛丽、詹姆斯和乔治。 25. "Our address is the following [=as follows]: P.O. Box 234,…""我们的地址如下：P.O. Box 234,…" 26. "The following are the times of departing trains: 2 p.m., 4 p.m., and 8 p.m."以下为火车出发时间：下午2点、4点和8点。