following
英[ˈfɒləʊɪŋ]美[ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ]
adj.接下来的，下列的；
n.追随者，如下；
prep.在…以后，由于；
复数：followings;
英语六级真题
Swedish economists Magnus Henrekson and Mikael Stenkula addressed the following question in their 2009study:why are there so few female top executives in the European egalitarian(平等主义的)welfare states?
出自-2014年6月阅读原文You can imagine similar kinds of interactive activities along historical lines," like following the Freedom Trail in Boston, Professor Dede said.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文It was like a shadow, following me around saying you can only go so far.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文The eggs of that following generation may be found in Kentucky, the eggs of next generation may be in the Kang Michigan.
出自-2014年6月听力原文Andrea Flack of the Max Planck Institute found that birds following traditional migration routes were more likely to die than German storks that flew only as far as northern Morocco, and spent the winter there on rubbish dumps.
2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CBased on my analyses of the data, of the factors that Chetty has highlighted, the following three seem to be most predictive of upward mobility in a given community.
2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CBut insurance will be cold comfort following the failure on October 31st of VSS Enterprise, resulting in the death of one pilot and the severe injury to another.
2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section CCucinTech was a company who were very much following the pack, doing what everyone else was doing, and getting rapidly left behind.
2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section AI increased the number of people following my accounts by fifteen percent already.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section AThe more you lose, the more open water is created, the more warming goes on in that open water during the summer, the less ice forms in the winter, the more melt there is the following summer.
2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section CYet in the years following the publication of this study, Steinberg began to believe that this interpretation did not capture the whole picture.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
PREP
在…之后;紧接着
Following a particular event means after that event.
例句
In the centuries following Christ's death, Christians genuinely believed the world was about to end...在**死后的几个世纪里，**徒们真的相信世界将要灭亡。Following a day of medical research, the conference focused on educational practices.在就医学研究专题讨论一天后，会议接下来的主题集中在教学实践上。ADJ
接下来的;之后的
The following day, week, or year is the day, week, or year after the one you have just mentioned.
例句
The following day the picture appeared on the front pages of every newspaper in the world...第二天照片出现在全世界所有报纸的头版。We went to dinner the following Monday evening...接下来那个周一的晚上，我们一起去吃了晚餐。ADJ
接下来的;下面的
You use following to refer to something that you are about to mention.
例句
Write down the following information: name of product, type, date purchased and price...请写明如下信息：产品名称、类型、购买日期和价格。The method of helping such patients is explained in the following chapters.关于如何帮助这种病人，下面章节中将会作出解释。N-COUNT
(统称)支持者，拥护者
A person or organization that has a following has a group of people who support or admire their beliefs or actions.
例句
Australian rugby league enjoys a huge following in New Zealand.澳大利亚橄榄球联盟在新西兰有众多支持者。ADJ
(风向)顺的;顺风的
If a boat or vehicle has a following wind, the wind is moving in the same direction as the boat or vehicle.
例句
The following wind and eastward running tide had given us a very pleasant, lazy sail.顺风和向东的潮水使我们的航行很惬意、很省力。英汉词典释义
adj.
其次的, 接着的
Answer the following questions.回答下列问题。The following is the full text.全文如下。下述的
The President has issued the following statement.总统已经发表了下述声明。n.
一群追随者[拥护者]
She has a keen following among rock fans.她在摇滚乐迷中拥有一批热心的追随者。下述；下列；如下
prep.
在（某事）以后；由于
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a group of followers or enthusiasts
2. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture;
"the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"Adjective
1. going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction;
"the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade""tried to outrun the following footsteps"2. in the desired direction;
"a following wind"3. immediately following in time or order;
"the following day""next in line""the next president""the next item on the list"4. about to be mentioned or specified;
"the following items"行业词典
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