音标:['fɒlәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
vt. 跟随, 沿行, 遵循, 追求
vi. 跟随, 接着
n. 跟随, 追随
v. to travel behind, go after, come after
v. come as a logical consequence; follow logically
v. travel along a certain course
v. come after in time, as a result
词型变化:现在分词 : following ; 过去分词 : followed ; 第三人称单数 : follows ; 过去式 : followed ; 名词复数形式 : follows
考试类型:[中考/高考/四级/六级/考研]
词性分布:
动词99%
名词1%

follow的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The little boy followed his father out.小男孩跟随他父亲出去了。
  2. They blew up the bridge so that the enemy couldn't follow them.他们炸毁了桥梁,使敌人无法追赶他们。
  3. If you ignore your diet, trouble will follow.如果你忽视自己的饮食,必然会遇到麻烦
  4. He followed every word of the trial.他注意听着裁判的每句话。
  5. If you want to complain, you'd better follow the correct procedure.如果你要投诉,最好遵循正确的程序。
  6. Follow this road until you get to the corner, then turn left.沿着这条路走到拐角处,然后向左转。
  7. I didn't quite follow; could you explain it again?我不太明白,你能再解释一下吗?

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. You go first, and I'll follow.你先去,我随后就来。
  2. Heated discussion followed.接着是一场热烈的讨论。
  3. Happily a good rain followed.幸好随后下了一场及时雨。
  4. In the years that followed,Marx kept on studying English and using it.在那随后的几年里,马克思坚持学习英语和使用英语。
  5. I'm sending the letter today, the packet will follow.我今天发信,包裹随后就寄。
  6. Inevitably, a quarrel followed between the two sides.双方随后不可避免地争吵起来。
  7. Smiles, applause and moisture at the corners of the eyes followed when Nixon turned to Ford and uttered his name.当尼克松向福特宣布他为副总统时,随之而来的是笑脸、掌声和挂在眼角上的晶莹的泪花。
  8. The argument is too difficult for them to follow.这一观点对他们来说太难懂了。
  9. The next time she came,Judy followed down the mountain behind her.第二次她来时,朱迪跟着她也下了山。
  10. There followed an uncomfortable silence.接着是一阵令人难以接受的沉默。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. Please follow me.请跟我来。
  2. A dog followed me home.一只狗跟着我到家里。
  3. I don't quite follow you.我有些跟不上你。
  4. One misfortune followed another.祸不单行。
  5. But day followed day, and she met no nice man.日子一天天过去,她却没遇到中意的人。
  6. Follow this road and turn right at the first crossroad.沿这条路直走,在第一个路口右转。
  7. I don't quite follow you.我不太懂你的意思。
  8. He follows the trade of baker.他是个面包师。
  9. Harry expects to follow the profession of lawyer.哈里希望从事律师工作。
  10. The streets of Baghdad were almost deserted today as Iraqis turned into their radio to follow the court proceedings.今天,巴格达街上几乎一个人也没有,因为伊拉克人都在家中收听法院审判的情况。
  11. Dulles said,“I have followed the progress of this regional collective security organization with deep interest.”杜勒斯说:“我一直极为关心地注视着这个区域性集体安全组织的进展情况”。
  12. We shall follow closely the development of the situation.我们将密切注意形势的发展。
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  14. We are being followed.我们被人跟踪了。
  15. Flashes of lightning were followed by roars of thunder.雷声紧跟闪电而来。
  16. In this district wheat-growing is widely followed.这个地区广泛种植小麦。
It ~s+that-clause
  1. You have made great progress, but it doesn't follow that you'll never fall behind again.你已经取得了很大进步,但这并不因此说明你不会再落在后面。
  2. If this view is correct, it follows that the policies of the Chinese Communist Party will not run counter to the interests of the United States in China in the foreseeable.如果那种观点正确的话,那说明共产党的这些政策在可预见的一段时期内不会与美国的在华利益相抵触。
  3. Because he is good, it does not follow that he is wise.并不能因为他好,就断定他是聪明的。
其他v -ed as Adverb.
  1. Then it is time for lunch, followed by a brief rest.然后就该吃中饭了,中饭后稍稍休息一会儿。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
as follows
    列举如下 as now to be told
follow after (v.+prep.)
    追求,力求得到 pursue
follow in one's footsteps (v.+prep.+n.)
    踩着别人的脚印走; 效法他人 follow a similar occupation
follow into (v.+prep.)
    跟着…进入… walk behind sb into a placefollow sb into sth

    She followed him into the room.

    她随他进入房间。

    The boy followed the teacher into the office.

    那男孩跟着老师走进办公室。

    Michael Manley followed his father into politics.

    迈克尔·曼利跟他父亲从政。

follow on1 (v.+adv.)
    继续 continuefollow on

    I'll be back soon. Meanwhile follow on.

    我马上就回来,你继续干下去好了。

    You go first, and we'll follow on after a short rest.

    你先去,我们稍作休息就来。

    He follows on despite every difficulty.

    尽管遇到各种困难,但他仍然继续前进。

follow on2 (v.+prep.)
    随之发生 happen as a consequencefollow on sth

    Disease often follows on starvation because the body is weakened.

    疾病的产生往往是由于饥饿的缘故,因为身体很虚弱。

    His disease followed on his mother's death.

    他母亲去世后不久,他就病了。

    Following quickly on this tragedy, the youngest child died of malnutrition.

    发生这一惨剧后不久,最小的孩子又因营养不良死掉了。

    After the taking of Tianjin, he followed on his victory.

    攻克天津后,他乘胜前进。

follow out (v.+adv.)
    贯彻,依照…完成 carry out; finish what you are told to dofollow sth ⇔ out

    Even though he followed out all the instructions carefully, he couldn't get the machine to work.

    他虽然认真地执行所有的指令,但依旧未能使机器运转起来。

    You follow out his instructions carefully.

    你认真按他的指示去做。

    The boy followed out his father's advice.

    那个男孩完全按照他爸爸的忠告做事。

    The boy followed out the instruction and made a fine model plane.

    这孩子依照说明做了一个精致的模型飞机。

    The police have followed out several lines of inquiry, but are no nearer to finding the culprit.

    警察继续进行了多方面的调查,但依然没有找到罪犯。

    The student followed out all the index references in the encyclopedia until he found what he wanted to know.

    那位学生找遍百科全书的所有索引,最后终于找到他所想知道的条目。

    Follow out all the cross references.

    查阅所有的互相参照的条目。

follow through (v.+adv.)
    保持,坚持 maintain or continue to the endfollow through

    He is good at initiating projects but rarely follows through with anything.

    他善于创建项目,但难得坚持完成。

    Bob drew plans for a table for his mother, but he did not follow through by making it.

    鲍勃计划给母亲做张桌子,但没作出来。

    follow sth ⇔ through

    Starting projects is one thing, following them through is another.

    着手进行某项目是一回事,而将之进行到底是另一回事。

    David is determined to follow his plan through.

    大卫决心把自己的计划贯彻到底。

    Follow through the business, everything will be all right.

    把这事进行到底,一切都会好的。

follow to (v.+prep.)
    跟随…到达某地 go along to reach a place; walk behind sb to reach a placefollow sb/sth to sth

    We can follow this path to the village.

    我们沿着小路进入村里。

    He followed me to the school.

    他跟我去了学校。

follow up (v.+adv.)
    跟着; 追逐; 继续 pursue further; act further onfollow up

    You start the work, and I'll follow up.

    你先干起来,我随后。

    And the question is worth following up, for the sake of the light it throws on modern knowledge.

    这一类问题值得进一步探讨,因为它有助于说明现代知识的真实情况。

    The editor thinks this story is worth following up.

    编辑认为这件事值得跟踪报道。

    follow up with sth

    The chairman followed up with another question.

    主席接着又提了一个问题。

    follow sb/sth ⇔ up

    They followed the criminal up like a shadow and arrested him at his lodging.

    他们形影不离地跟踪那个罪犯,并在他的住所逮捕了他。

    Follow up a lead, clue and rumour.

    顺着头绪、线索和谣传进行调查。

    He followed up his success and started looking for new markets.

    他获得成功之后再接再厉,又开始寻找新市场了。

    After Mary sent a letter application for a job, she followed it up by going to talk to the personnel manager.

    玛丽把工作申请表寄出去后,又找经理谈话,以使自己更有可能获得那份工作。

    The Indians followed up the wounded buffalo until it fell dead.

    印第安人紧紧地追着那头受伤的水牛,直到它倒地死去。

    You should follow up your letter with a phone call.

    你应该写完信以后再打电话。

    We followed up the victory and dispersed the enemy.

    我们乘胜追击,把敌人打得七零八落。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • follow a course of action采取一定的行动
  • follow a definite pattern遵循一定的模式
  • follow a dog追赶一条狗
  • follow a guide跟随向导
  • follow a lead(牌语)跟牌
  • follow a leader追随领袖
  • follow a plan遵循计划
  • follow a principle遵循一个原则
  • follow a speaker's words听懂发言人的讲话
  • follow a speech听懂讲话
  • follow a suggestion照建议办
  • follow a trade从事某种生意
  • follow an elliptical path沿椭圆形轨道旋转
  • follow an example仿效
  • follow an idea遵循一种想法
  • follow fame追求名利
  • follow French politics carefully密切注意法国的政治
  • follow knowledge追求知识
  • follow one's bent随自己的天性
  • follow one's father继承父业
  • follow one's nose笔直地走,凭本能行事
  • follow one's reasoning抓住某人的一套道理
  • follow Plato〔Confucius〕信奉柏拉图〔孔夫子〕
  • follow radio lessons听广播讲座
  • follow sb's advice听从某人的劝告
  • follow sb's argument理解某人的论点
  • follow sb's words听某人讲话
  • follow suit遵照先例,照样做
  • follow the band赶时髦,追随众人
  • follow the conditions接受这些条件
  • follow the court proceedings听法院审判情况
  • follow the direction执行指示
  • follow the drum从军
  • follow the fashion赶时髦
  • follow the instructions遵照说明书
  • follow the law当律师
  • follow the order执行命令
  • follow the original faithfully忠于原文
  • follow the rabbit追赶兔子
  • follow the river沿河
  • follow the road顺着这条路
  • follow the rule遵守规则
  • follow the sea当水手
  • follow the stage做演员
  • follow the trade of builder从事建筑业
副词+~
  • always follow总是沿着
  • often follow经常出现
  • only follow只是执行而已
~+副词
  • follow later稍后到
  • follow quite听明白
  • follow abjectly卑鄙地跟踪
  • follow automatically机械地从事
  • follow blindly盲目听从
  • follow closely紧跟着
  • follow conscientiously认真自觉地遵守
  • follow devoutly诚实地遵守
  • follow diligently勤勉地经营或遵守
  • follow doggedly固执地跟随
  • follow dumbly默默地跟着
  • follow dutifully尽责地跟随或经营
  • follow easily不费力气地执行
  • follow gallantly勇敢地继承或从事
  • follow grudgingly勉强地遵从
  • follow faithfully忠实地执行
  • follow frequently经常遵守
  • follow happily幸亏
  • follow heedlessly漫不经心地跟随
  • follow immediately接着发生
  • follow implicitly盲目听从
  • follow inevitably不可避免地到来
  • follow instinctively本能地听从
  • follow invariably始终如一地遵守
  • follow irresistibly不可抗拒地服从
  • follow justly由此可以正当推断出
  • follow mechanically机械性地模仿
  • follow mutely默默地遵从
  • follow naturally理应懂得
  • follow necessarily由此一定得出
  • follow obsequiously拍马屁
  • follow placidly平静地从事
  • follow relentlessly愤怒地注视
  • follow religiously宗教上从事
  • follow reluctantly勉强地遵从
  • follow scrupulously审慎地听从
  • follow sedulously努力地经营
  • follow shortly紧接着进行
  • follow slavishly盲目跟随
  • follow trustfully信任地跟随
  • follow undeviatingly一贯地从事…
  • follow unswervingly忠实地跟随
  • follow wistfully令人渴望地从事
  • follow out查阅,贯彻,彻底实行,把…追究到底
  • follow through完成,服从,再接再厉
  • follow the plan through将计划进行到底
  • follow up跟踪,监督,继承,重复补充,贯彻到底
  • follow up this subject继续研究这个问题
~+介词
  • follow after追求
  • follow from根据…
  • follow in sb's steps继承某人的衣钵
  • follow in the walk of踏着…足迹,仿效
  • follow sb to the door把某人送到门口
  • follow with one's eyes目送…

经典引文

  • One of the Norman strangers who followed in the wake of the Conqueror.

    出自:J. R. Green
  • One by one they had followed each other out.

    出自:E. Bowen
  • The smell of fresh earth that follows a plow.

    出自:J. Cheever

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acidergic
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Lithocarpus leucodermis
magnetic oil
manometer tap
mesh gage
mpac
multi-torch flame planer
normal incident absorption coefficient
one shoot
organized anarchy
pawment
Pithecinae
podura aquatica
precray
primary training gasoline
prod type pyrometer
prolongeth
pte ltd
pull-throughs
pyromucic acid
receivables
relation to
resedimentations
rice-wheat growing area
Riemann-Hilbert problem
ship with assymmetrical afterbody
shoot the pier
slators
smilaxes
smooth-spoken
softone
stood against
success-failure
temptableness
tiranas
Tongsan-ri
Totacillin
trip-charter
undecene diacid
vergerism
zoochores