新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

following

英  [ˈfɒləʊɪŋ]
    

[ADJ, NOUN, PREP, PRON]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1其后的(日、月、年等)

    The following day, week, or year is the day, week, or year after the one you have just mentioned.

    近义词

    next

    双语例句

    例:

    The following day the picture appeared on the front pages of every newspaper in the world.

    次日,照片出现在世界各地报纸的头版。

    例:

    We went to dinner the following Monday evening.

    在接下来的那个周一晚上我们一起共进晚餐。

    例:

    The following year she joined the Royal Opera House.

    翌年她加入皇家歌剧院。

    2以下的

    You use following to refer to something that you are about to mention.

    双语例句

    例:

    Write down the following information: name of product, type, date purchased and price.

    写下以下信息:产品名称、型号、购买日期和价格。

    例:

    The method of helping such patients is explained in the following chapters.

    帮助此类病人的方法将在以下章节加以说明。

    NOUN. 名词
  • followings

    1[C 可数名词] 支持者

    A person or organization that has a following has a group of people who support or admire their beliefs or actions.

    双语例句

    例:

    Australian rugby league enjoys a huge following in New Zealand.

    澳大利亚橄榄球队在新西兰有一大批支持者。

    PREP. 介词
  • 1在…之后

    Following a particular event means after that event.

    近义词

    after

    双语例句

    例:

    In the centuries following Christ's death, Christians genuinely believed the world was about to end.

    在耶稣死后的几个世纪里,基督徒们真地认为世界将要消亡。

    例:

    Following a day of medical research, the conference focused on educational practices.

    在一天的医学研究之后,大会重点讨论了教育实践。

    PRON. 代词
  • 1以下的事或物

    The following refers to the thing or things that you are about to mention.

    双语例句

    例:

    The following is a paraphrase of what was said.

    以下是对所说内容的解释。

    例:

    One serving of any of the following would provide an adult's complete daily requirement of salt.

    以下菜肴中的任何一份都能满足一个成年人一整天的食盐需求量。