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動變: 過去式:followed 過去分詞:followed 現在進行時:following

權威釋義

vt.

跟隨
My dog follows me to school.
我的狗跟著我去上學。
接在……之後
Night follows day.
黑夜接著白天。
沿著……行進
Follow this road to the bridge.
沿這條路一直走到橋邊。
追趕；追逐；追求
The dogs followed the fox.
這些狗一齊追趕著那狐狸。
注視；密切注意
The cat followed every movement of the mouse.
貓注視著老鼠的每一個動作。
傾聽
Millions of fans follow the TV soap operas devotedly.
千百萬觀眾非常忠實地收看這部電視連續劇。
聽懂；領會
Do you follow me?
你聽懂我的話了嗎？
聽從；採用；仿傚；信奉
Follow my advice.
聽我的勸告。
因……而產生
Disease often follows malnutrition.
疾病常常起因於營養不良。
從事（職業等）

vi.

跟隨
He leads; we follow.
他帶路；我們跟隨。
接著
聽懂；領會
結果產生
He is wrong, but it does not follow that you are right.
他錯了，但並不能由此推斷你是對的。

片語

as follows

如下
The results are as follows, ...
結果如下……

follow on

由……而起
His illness followed on the death of his wife.
他的病是因他妻子去世而引起的。

follow through

（把……）進行到底；堅持完成
He never follows through on his promises.
他從沒實現過其諾言。
He decided to follow through the business first.
他決定先把這筆生意做完。

follow up

把……貫徹到底
He failed to follow up my suggestion.
他沒有照著我的建議做下去。
在……之後採取進一步行動
The salesmen usually follow up a letter with a visit.
推銷員往往在寫了信之後又上門拜訪。

follow out

貫徹；執行

辨析

同義:

vi.接著；接連

succeed ensue trail come next

vt.追隨；跟隨；跟從；追趕；追逐

pursue trace chase hunt track trail

vt.聽從；採用

use obey act according to

反義:

vt.「跟隨；採用」的反義字

同義參見:

heed chase¹ wage² accompany hound observe trace¹ compass emulate tail¹ understand fulfil imitate tag² replace prosecute realize fathom sense originate

反義參見:

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

v.

move or travel behind.
▸go after (someone) in order to observe or monitor them.

▸go along (a route or path).
come after in time or order.
▸ (also follow on from) occur as a consequence or result of.
be a logical consequence:
it thus follows that the value must be negative.
act according to (an instruction or precept).
▸act according to the lead or example of.
pay close attention to the movement, course, or progress of.
▸be a supporter or fan of.
understand the meaning of:
I still don't follow you.
practise (a trade or profession).
▸undertake or carry out (a course of action or study).
archaic strive after; aim at:
I follow fame.

Phrase

follow one's nose
1. trust to one's instincts.
2. go straight ahead.
follow suit
1. conform to another's actions.
2. (in bridge, whist, and other card games) play a card of the suit led.

Phrase verbal

follow on
(of a cricket team) be required to bat again immediately after failing to reach a certain score in their first innings.
follow through
(in sport) continue the movement of a stroke after the ball has been struck.
follow something through
continue an action or task to its conclusion.
follow something up
pursue or investigate something further.

Etymology

OE folgian, of Gmc origin.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》