following

英 ['fɒləʊɪŋ] 美 ['fɑːloʊɪŋ]

• 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

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. [A]其次的,接着的

   next

2. [A]下述的

   the ones about to be mentioned

n. (名词)

1. [S]追随者,拥护者

   group of supporters

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 下述的，下列的，下面的，以下的
2. 接着的，其次的
3. <美>顺船向而流动的
4. 顺船向而吹的，顺风的，潮顺的
5. 后面的，随后
6. 【海】后面吹来的，后面涌来的
7. 翌，第二天

prep. 介词

1. 在...以后，接着
2. 由于

n. 名词

1. 追随者，支持者，拥护者
2. 随员，部属，部下，党羽
3. 以下所说，下列事物，下列各项
4. 追随，跟踪
5. 追求
6. 下述，下列，如下

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1. 动词follow的现在分词

英英释义

Noun:

1. a group of followers or enthusiasts

2. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture;

   "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
   

Adjective:

1. about to be mentioned or specified;

   "the following items"
   

2. immediately following in time or order;

   "the following day"
   "next in line"
   "the next president"
   "the next item on the list"
   

3. going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction;

   "the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade"
   "tried to outrun the following footsteps"
   

4. in the desired direction;

   "a following wind"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The following item is a piano solo by Jackson.
   下一个节目是杰克逊表演的钢琴独奏。
2. It rained on the day we arrived, but the following day was sunny.
   我们到达的那天正下雨，但次日天气晴朗。
3. Please choose from the following three selections.
   请从下列的三个选择中选择。

用作介词 (prep.)

1. Following this session,we shall formulate a series of laws.
   这次会议以后，要接着制定一系列的法律。

用作名词 (n.)

1. Her books aren't bestsellers, but they have a certain cult following.
   她的书算不上畅销书，但有一定的崇拜者。
2. The following is of the greatest importance.
   下面一点最为重要。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. Answer the following questions.
   回答下列问题。
2. The President has issued the following statement.
   总统已经发表了下述声明。
3. The sailing boat made good speed, thanks to a following wind.
   由于顺风的缘故,帆船的航行速度很快。

其他

as n.

1. The following is the full text.
   全文如下。
2. The following have been chosen to play in tomorrow's match.
   下列的人已被选为参加明天的比赛。

用作名词 (n.)

1. 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。
2. This religion is too stark to attract a large following.
   这种宗教的规矩严厉,吸引不到大量的信徒。

经典引文

• Queen Elizabeth..frequently indulged herself in following of the hounds.

  出自： Joseph Strutt

• The following-up of a series of acts.

  出自： W. D. Whitney

• What following sorrow may on this arise.

  出自：Rape of Lucrece , Shakespeare

• His following shield the fallen chief o'erspread.

  出自： Pope

• The following year, a grand jury..questioned him.

  出自：New Yorker

词汇搭配

• track following 磁道跟踪
• manual following 手控跟踪
• following tap 精加工用丝锥...
• following wake 伴流
• target following 目标跟踪
• following sea 尾随浪
• following CR 在回车符后
• following wind 顺水风,顺风...
• following error 跟踪误差
• following mechanism 跟踪机构
• automatic following 自动跟踪
• following edge 下降边,后缘...
• contour following 轮廓线跟踪
• following system 跟踪系统
• terrain following 地形跟踪系统...
• active following 主动追踪
• following rate 跟踪速率
• follow 跟随
• the following 接下来的

词语用法

adj. (形容词)

1. following用作形容词的基本意思是“接着的”,与定冠词the连用可作“下述的”解。
2. the following作主语时,谓语动词既可用单数形式,也可用复数形式。
3. following也可作顺船的方向“吹〔流〕的”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• coming
• consequent
• later
• next
• resulting

【反义词】

• leading 领导的
• previous 以前的