- 词义辨析
follow sb, follow at sb
follow at sb 的意思是“跟随某人”,而follow sb 的意思是“紧跟某人”。例如:
She always follows at her husband.
她总是跟随着她的丈夫。
She followed her husband.
她紧跟在她的丈夫之后。
follow advice, follow out sb's advice
这两个短语的意思并不完全相同,前者是“听从某人的忠告”的意思,后者有“完全遵照(某人的忠告)”的意味。
following, followed
followed和following在句中作状语时,其逻辑主语应该是句子的主语。如果主语是follow的执行者,应该用following; 如果主语是follow的承受者,就应该用followed。试比较:
Tom came in, followed by his father.
汤姆进来了,后头跟着他的爸爸。
Tome came in, following his father.
汤姆跟着他的爸爸进来了。
- 速记技巧
词源词根法
来自Proto-Germanic*fulg，陪伴，跟随，词源同full.部分学者解释*g来自*gan，走，词源同gang.即跟着走的人，随从。
- 近义词
- 反义词
- 知识拓展
单词解说
follow的基本意思是“跟随”，可用于时间、顺序，也可用于逻辑上或理解上的相随，引申可表示“追求”。
follow可用作及物动词，也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时，接名词、代词作宾语。
同根单词
follower跟随者
- 双语例句 更多例句
Follow the tried and trusted methods that have stood the test of time.
遵照这种经过时间考验已被证实可信的方法。
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Just follow your nose and in about five minutes you're at the old railway.
径直往前开，大约5分钟就能到旧铁路线。
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赖希尔从公司的离职被认为是因为与现在掌管公司的老约翰·赖希尔意见不合。
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He decided on roast chicken and vegetables, with apple pie to follow.
他决定点烤鸡配蔬菜，然后是苹果派。
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We left him there to float off with the tide, and told him to follow the coast.
我们把他放在那里，让他随波漂流，并且告诉他要沿着海岸线走。
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An officer took a statement from me, but no one's bothered to follow it up.
一位警官收集了我的供述，但却没有人愿意追查下去。
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这样做是本末倒置；选举应该在宪法确定之后举行，而不是之前。
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She should remember that she is a mother and a public figure and that others may follow her example.
她应该记住自己是位母亲，也是位公众人物，别人可能会以她为榜样。
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She had decided she must go on as usual, follow her normal routine, and hope and pray.
她打定主意必须像平时一样生活，遵循自己通常的作息规律，同时怀抱希望、虔诚祈祷。
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It is a very sociable diet to follow because you don't have to put anyone out.
这是一份适合各种场合的食谱，你用不着给任何人添麻烦。
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Turn left at the corner, then just follow your nose and you're sure to find it.
在拐角处左转, 然后径直往前走,你肯定会找到它的.
《简明英汉词典》
- 相关词组
- follow a course采用一条路线
- follow a set routine陈陈相因;
- follow one after another鱼贯而行；衔尾相随;
- give up one's own views and follow others舍己从人
- carry on past traditions and open up a way for those who follow继往开来
- follow the ploughv.种田，从事农业;扶犁;
- follow sb wherever he goes形影相随
- follow the herd跟着牛群
- always follow sb's advice言听计从;
- follow in a conntinuous line贯;
- follow up a lead to solve a problem按图索骥
- follow the same pattern千篇一律;
- follow sb closely跬步不离；寸步不离
- spring follow弹性随动件,随动簧
- follow like sheepv.盲从;
- follow in sb's track步人后尘
- follow sb's example如法炮制
- follow windn.[体]顺风;
- follow my leader（一种儿童游戏）学领袖;
- follow a stereotype routine墨守成规;
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