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follow/ˈfɒləʊ/v. 1 tr. or (foll. by 后跟 after) intr. go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead) 跟随(前面的人或物) 2 tr. go along (a route, path, etc.) 沿着(线路、道路等)行进 3 tr. & intr. come after in order or time (在顺序或时间上)接在…之后，跟着，接着 Nero followed Claudius 尼禄继克劳狄之后成为罗马皇帝; dessert followed 接下来是甜食; my reasons are as follows 我的理由如下 4 tr. take as a guide or leader 把…当作指导者(或领导者)；追随；效仿 5 tr. conform to 遵照，遵循 follow your example 以你为榜样 6 tr. practise (a trade or profession) 从事(某一行业或职业)；经营 7 tr. undertake (a course of study etc.) 从事(一门研究课程等)，着手做 8 tr. understand the meaning or tendency of (a speaker or argument) 领会(说话人或辩论的)意思(或倾向)，领悟；听懂 9 tr. maintain awareness of the current state or progress of (events etc. in a particular sphere) 关注(某一特殊领域中事件等的)近况(或进展) 10 tr. (foll. by 后跟 with) provide with a sequel or successor 使后接 11 intr. happen after something else; ensue 在(某事)之后接着发生；接踵而来 12 intr.a be necessarily true as a result of something else (作为某件事的结果而)必然如此 b (foll. by 后跟 from) be a result of 作…的结果，由…引起 13 tr. strive after; aim at; pursue 为…而奋斗；以…为目标；追求 followed fame and fortune 追求名声和财富 □ follow one's nose trust to instinct 凭本能行事 □ follow on 1 continue 继续 2 (of a cricket team) have to bat again immediately after the first innings (板球队)在第一局结束后必须马上再次击球 □ follow out carry out; adhere precisely to (instructions etc.) 执行；完成；(准确地)贯彻(指示等) □ follow suit 1 Cards play a card of the suit led 【牌戏】跟出同花色的牌 2 conform to another person's actions 跟着做，照着做，学样 □ follow through 1 continue (an action etc.) to its conclusion 将(行动等)进行到底，坚持完成 2 Sport continue the movement of a stroke after the ball has been struck 【运动】(击球后)做随球动作 □ follow up 1 (foll. by 后跟 with) pursue, develop, supplement 继续；发展；补充 2 make further investigation of 进一步调查 [Old English folgian, from Germanic] |