following
adj. 接下來的; 下列的
n. 追隨者; 如下
prep. 在…以後; 由於
Following a particular event means after that event.
In the centuries following Christ's death, Christians genuinely believed the world was about to end...
在耶穌死後的幾個世紀裡,基督徒們真的相信世界將要滅亡。
Following a day of medical research, the conference focused on educational practices.
在就醫學研究專題討論一天後,會議接下來的主題集中在教學實踐上。
The following day, week, or year is the day, week, or year after the one you have just mentioned.
The following day the picture appeared on the front pages of every newspaper in the world...
第二天照片出現在全世界所有報紙的頭版。
We went to dinner the following Monday evening...
接下來那個週一的晚上,我們一起去吃了晚餐。
You use following to refer to something that you are about to mention.
Write down the following information: name of product, type, date purchased and price...
請寫明如下資訊:產品名稱、型別、購買日期和價格。
The method of helping such patients is explained in the following chapters.
關於如何幫助這種病人,下面章節中將會作出解釋。
A person or organization that has a following has a group of people who support or admire their beliefs or actions.
Australian rugby league enjoys a huge following in New Zealand.
澳大利亞橄欖球聯盟在紐西蘭有眾多支持者。
If a boat or vehicle has a following wind, the wind is moving in the same direction as the boat or vehicle.
The following wind and eastward running tide had given us a very pleasant, lazy sail.
順風和向東的潮水使我們的航行很愜意、很省力。
1. a group of followers or enthusiasts
2. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture;
1. going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction;
2. in the desired direction;
3. immediately following in time or order;
4. about to be mentioned or specified;
We had sighted the vessel and were following it.
我們已看到那船並在跟隨著它.
That rock musician has a cult following.
那個搖滾音樂家擁有大批狂熱的崇拜者.
This examination is divided into two parts and covers the following subjects.
這次考查分兩個部分,包括下列科目.
The mines had been closed down following a geological survey.
繼一次地質調查之後,這些礦井已被關閉了.
Following discussion, the annual report was accepted unanimously.
經過討論, 年度報告獲一致透過.