单词 | following |
释义 | Word Frequency following(ˈfɒləʊɪŋ) adjective 1. a. (prenominal) about to be mentioned, specified, etc the following items b. (as noun) will the following please raise their hands? 2. (of winds, currents, etc) moving in the same direction as the course of a vessel noun 3. a group of supporters or enthusiasts he attracted a large following wherever he played preposition ▶ USAGE The use of following to mean as a result of is very common in journalism, but should be avoided in other kinds of writing4. as a result of the thief was arrested following a tip-off |
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