following1/ˋfɑloIŋ; ˈfɒləʊIŋ/adj 1 the following day/year/chapter etc the day, year etc after the one you have just mentioned 第二天/次年/下一章等: The letter arrived the following day. 第二天信来了。2 the following details/questions etc the details, questions etc that will be mentioned next 下列具体情况/问题等: Payment can be made in the following ways: cash, cheque, or credit card. 可以用以下几种方式付款: 现金﹑支票或信用卡。
following2n 1 [singular 单数] a group of people who support or admire someone〔某人的〕一批追随者[支持者﹐崇拜者]: The band has a huge following in the US. 这支乐队在美国有一大批乐迷。2 the following the people or things that you are going to mention 下列的人[事物]﹔如下的人[事物]: The following have been selected to play: Ann Smith, Yuri Tsumoto… 下列人员已被选中参赛: 安∙史密斯﹐由利津本…
following3prep immediately after something, or as a result of something 在…之后﹔由于: Following the success of his latest movie, he has had several offers of work. 他的新片成功之后﹐他收到了几家公司的加盟邀请。