单词详解
1. vt. & vi.
跟随,接着 (to travel behind, go after, come after)
The chickens often follow their mother. 小鸡经常跟随着鸡妈妈。
2. vt.
A. 注视,密切注意 (pay close attention to)
We will follow closely the development of the situation. 我们将密切地注意形势的发展。
B. 从事,经营 (pursue)
She follows the trade of baker. 她想当面包师。
C. 遵照,接受,听从 (act according to)
These orders must be followed at once. 这些命令必须立即就照办。
相关词组
1. as follows 用来介绍特定的细目、解释和命令
The reasons are as follows. 原因如下。
2. follow (one's) nose 由直觉指引
He became a success by following his nose. 他没有经过正式的培训但凭直觉就取得了成功。
3. follow suit以……为例子
He goes to bed and his son follows suit. 他上床睡觉,他儿子也去睡了。
4. follow along 遵从,依照
We're going to follow along behind you. 我们会跟在你后面的。
5. follow up 把……贯彻(干)到底;继续执行
I want to follow up this subject. 我想继续研究这个问题。
6. follow one's advice 听某人的忠告、建议
Be mindful to follow my advice. 你要听我的建议。
7. follow one's dream 追求梦想
Everyone should follow his dream. 每个人都要追求自己的梦想。
8. follow one's instructions 听从……的 指挥
The boy doesn’t follow my instructions. 那个男孩不听我的指挥 。
相关单词
近义词:pursue
反义词:precede
过去式:followed
过去分词:followed
现在分词:following
第三人称单数:follows
相关链接
词语辨析:pursue, follow, chase, hunt, trace, track
pursue, follow, chase, hunt, trace, track
这些动词均含“跟随、追踪”之意。
pursue: 指坚持不懈地紧跟某人、某物或某个事业。
follow: 指跟随起引导作用的人或物。
chase: 指快速追赶或决心追踪,褒义贬义均可。
hunt: 原义为“追猎、猎取”,现用于追捕或搜寻逃犯等。
trace: 指根据线索或足迹进行跟踪。
track: 指沿着人或动物留下的印迹追踪。
词语详解
1. pursue: 指坚持不懈地紧跟某人、某物或某个事业。
The police are pursuing an escaped prisoner. 警方正在追捕一个越狱的逃犯。
2. follow: 指跟随起引导作用的人或物。
You go first, and then I'll follow. 你先去, 我过一会就来。
3. chase: 指快速追赶或决心追踪,褒义贬义均可。
Why do so many modern people chase material possessions?
为什么现在那么多的人追求物质财富?
4. hunt: 原义为“追猎、猎取”,现用于追捕或搜寻逃犯等。
Cats like to sleep by day and hunt by night. 猫喜欢白天睡觉,夜晚捕捉猎物。
5. trace: 指根据线索或足迹进行跟踪。
The family can trace its history to last century. 这个家族的历史可以追溯到上个世纪。
6. track: 指沿着人或动物留下的印迹追踪。
I'm trying to track down my dog. 我正试图寻找到我的小狗。