英:/'ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ 美:/'ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
接着的
複數:followings
初中,高中,CET4,CET6,考研
adj. 其次的，接着的；下面的；（風）順的
n. 擁護者，追隨者；下列；如下
prep. 在（某事）以後
v. 跟隨；沿行；（時間、順序）排在……之後；按照……執行；密切注意；從事（職業）（follow 的現在分詞）
As soon as he proposed the new policy, he had many new followings.
他提出新的政策後，立刻有了一大批新的追隨者。
In the weeks following the outbreak, people consciously stayed at home.
在疫情暴發後的幾周，人們都自覺待在家裡。
The following content is a speech by the leader.
接下來的内容是領導人發言。
His eyes kept following the police car.
他一直注視着那輛警車。
We arrive in Paris on the Sunday and leave the following Wednesday.
我們周日抵達巴黎 接下來的周三離開
I haven't been following the news lately.
我最近一直沒看新聞。
His following is getting bigger by the day.
他的粉絲數量與日俱增。
I didn't like his videos, so I stopped following him.
我不喜歡他的視頻，所以我取消關注他了。
I'm following all my favorite singers on Instagram.
我在Instagram上關注了所有我最喜歡的歌手。
Instead of following in her father's footsteps, she opted for a career in public service.
她沒有追隨父親的腳步，而是選擇了公共服務事業。
Have you been following market trends lately?
你最近一直在關注市場趨勢嗎?
He was overcome with grief following the death of his wife and child.
他的妻子和孩子去世後，他沉浸在痛苦中無法自拔。
Following an altercation with a reporter, he was charged with causing bodily harm.
在和記者發生争執後，他被指控造成人身傷害。
When I was brought on board, I was told that we wouldn’t be following this sort of plan.
我剛來時，有人跟我說我們不能遵循這種計劃。
We plan to merge the two units together in the following quarter.
我們計劃下個季度把兩個部門合并。
Following the terrorist attacks in 2001, the US economy took a major downturn.
2001年的恐怖襲擊後，美國經濟發生了很大的下滑。
The deceptive leader manipulated them into following him.
那個虛僞的領導人惡意操縱着周圍的人，讓他們跟隨他。
Racial harassment increases following incidents of mass violence and terrorism.
在大規模暴力和恐怖主義事件之後，種族騷擾增加。
Let's take a listen to the following phrases:
我們來聽一下接下來的例子：
An S following an unvoiced consonant will always sound like an S.
清輔音後面接的S發音為S。
I’m going to be following a few new sales leads today. The tech company one seems promising.
我今天要繼續找幾個銷售方向。科技公司看起來不錯。
The following weekend, please. August 4th-7th.
我想改到下個周末，也就是8月4日到7日。
The following is a summary of events.
現将重大事件綜述如下。
The band has a huge following in Italy.
這個樂隊在意大利有一大批熱心的追隨者。
Underline the following that apply to you.
在以下適用于你的部分下面劃線。
Are the following statements true or false?
下面的說法對不對？
Profits fell sharply following the takeover.
接管後，利潤突然大幅度降低。
in the following
在下面；在下文中
answer the following questions
回答下列問題
immediately following
緊跟着
following error
隨動誤差，跟蹤誤差
following system
跟蹤系統
adj.|under/coming/next;下面的；其次的，接着的
"following" 是英語中兼具形容詞、名詞和介詞功能的詞彙，其含義根據語境變化：
1. 形容詞用法 表示「接下來的」或「下述的」，用于引出後文提及的内容。例：
"The following day, the team began their experiment."
該用法強調時間或邏輯順序上的連續性。
2. 名詞用法 特指「追隨者群體」，常見于藝術、政治或社交媒體領域。例：
"The influencer has a large following on Instagram."
劍橋詞典指出該詞源于古英語"folgian"，原意為「伴隨或模仿」。
3. 介詞用法 表示時間上的「在…之後」，強調動作的先後關系。例：
"Following the meeting, the decision was announced."
韋氏詞典特别标注此用法多用于正式書面語。
該詞在不同學科中有延伸含義，例如物理學中可指「沿某路徑運動」（例："the following current"），此釋義參考自《朗文科技詞典》2023年修訂版。
following 是follow 的現在分詞形式，兼具形容詞、名詞、介詞和動詞詞性，在不同語境中含義多樣。以下結合多語料庫詳細解析：
形容詞（adj.）
名詞（n.）
介詞（prep.）
動詞（v.）
常見短語
寫作與口語應用
following vs. followed by
following vs. as follows
following 的複雜性體現在其多詞性、多場景應用。掌握時需注意：
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