A1 verb 中性 #141 最常用

follow

/ˈfɒloʊ/

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

例句

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1

The dog follows its owner to the park every morning.

The dog follows its owner to the park every morning.

2

All employees must follow the safety procedures strictly.

All employees must follow the safety procedures strictly.

3

I'm sorry, I don't really follow what you're saying.

I'm sorry, I don't really follow what you're saying.

词族

名词
follower
Verb
follow
形容词
following
相关
following
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记忆技巧

Think of social media: when you 'follow' an influencer, you are 'behind' them, watching where they go and what they do.

快速测验

If you are lost, please ___ the signs to find the exit.

正确!

正确答案是: follow

例句

1

The dog follows its owner to the park every morning.

everyday

The dog follows its owner to the park every morning.

2

All employees must follow the safety procedures strictly.

formal

All employees must follow the safety procedures strictly.

3

I'm sorry, I don't really follow what you're saying.

informal

I'm sorry, I don't really follow what you're saying.

4

The study follows the development of children over five years.

academic

The study follows the development of children over five years.

5

We need to follow the market trends to stay competitive.

business

We need to follow the market trends to stay competitive.

词族

名词
follower
Verb
follow
形容词
following
相关
following

常见搭配

follow instructions follow instructions
follow advice follow advice
follow a map follow a map
follow a recipe follow a recipe
follow a trend follow a trend

常用短语

follow in someone's footsteps

follow in someone's footsteps

follow suit

follow suit

as follows

as follows

容易混淆的词

follow vs lead

Lead means to go in front to show the way, while follow means to go behind someone who is leading.

follow vs accompany

Accompany means to go with someone side-by-side, whereas follow implies being behind.

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使用说明

Use 'follow' when you are moving behind someone or when you are acting according to a set of rules. In modern contexts, it is the standard term for subscribing to someone's updates on social media.

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常见错误

Learners often use 'follow' when they mean 'go with' or 'come with' in social situations. For example, instead of saying 'I will follow you to the party,' it is more natural to say 'I will go with you' if you are traveling together.

💡

记忆技巧

Think of social media: when you 'follow' an influencer, you are 'behind' them, watching where they go and what they do.

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词源

From the Old English word 'folgian', which means to accompany or go after.

语法模式

follow + direct object (noun/pronoun) often used in the passive voice: 'is followed by'
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文化背景

In digital culture, the number of 'followers' a person has is a key metric of social influence and popularity.

快速测验

If you are lost, please ___ the signs to find the exit.

正确!

正确答案是: follow

相关词

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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