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BNC: 186 COCA: 325
follow
fɒloʊ ˈfɑloʊ
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense follows, present participle following, past tense , past participle followed
1 VERB 跟随;跟着 If you follow someone who is going somewhere, you move along behind them because you want to go to the same place. 跟随;跟着 [Also V + after]

  • We followed him up the steps into a large hall. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    我们跟着他上楼来到一个很大的大厅。

  • Please follow me, madam. [VERB noun]

    请跟我来，夫人。

  • They took him into a small room and I followed. [VERB]

    他们把他带到一个小房间，我跟了进去。

SYN accompany, attend, escort, come after
2 VERB 尾随;跟踪 If you follow someone who is going somewhere, you move along behind them without their knowledge, in order to catch them or find out where they are going. 尾随;跟踪

  • She realized that the Mercedes was following her. [VERB noun]

    她意识到那辆奔驰在跟踪她。

  • I think we're being followed. [be VERB-ed]

    我想我们被跟踪了。

SYN pursue, track, dog, hunt
3 VERB 追随 If you follow someone to a place where they have recently gone and where they are now, you go to join them there. 追随

  • He followed Janice to New York, where she was preparing an exhibition. [VERB noun + to]

    他追随贾尼丝到了纽约，她正在那里准备一个展览。

4 VERB 接着…发生;在…后发生 An event, activity, or period of time that follows a particular thing happens or comes after that thing, at a later time. 接着…发生;在…后发生

  • ...the rioting and looting that followed the verdict. [VERB noun]

    判决宣布之后发生的暴乱和抢劫

  • I remember nothing else about the days following Daddy's death. [VERB noun]

    父亲去世之后那几天我不记得有什么其他事了。

  • He was arrested in the confusion which followed. [VERB]

    他在之后的混乱中被捕。

  • Other problems may follow. [VERB]

    其他的问题可能会接踵而至。

  • Eyewitnesses spoke of a noise followed by a huge red light. [VERB-ed]

    目击者说响声过后出现了一道耀眼的红光。

SYN come after, go after, come next
5 VERB 在…后做(或说) If you follow one thing with another, you do or say the second thing after you have done or said the first thing. 在…后做(或说)

  • Her first major role was in Martin Scorsese's 'Goodfellas' and she followed this with a part in Spike Lee's 'Jungle Fever'. [VERB noun + with]

    她主演的第一部影片是马丁·斯科塞斯的《好家伙》，之后接拍了斯派克·李的《丛林热》。

Follow up means the same as follow .follow up 同 follow

  • The book proved such a success that the authors followed it up with 'The Messianic Legacy'.

    这本书取得了巨大的成功，作者于是又推出一部《弥赛亚的遗产》。

6 VERB 可以推断出;由此得出 If it follows that a particular thing is the case, that thing is a logical result of something else being true or being the case. 可以推断出;由此得出

  • Just because a bird does not breed one year, it does not follow that it will fail the next. [VERB that]

    不能因为一只鸟某一年没有繁殖就断定它第二年也不会繁殖。

  • If the explanation is right, two things follow. [VERB]

    如果解释是正确的，可以推断出两件事。

  • It is easy to see the conclusions described in the text follow from this equation. [VERB + from]

    很容易可以看出文中所述的结论是由这个方程式推出的。

SYN result, issue, develop, spring
7 VERB (文章或讲演)接下来是,后面的是，下面是 If you refer to the words that follow or followed, you are referring to the words that come next or came next in a piece of writing or speech. (文章或讲演)接下来是,后面的是，下面是

  • What follows is an eyewitness account.

    接下来的是目击者的陈述。

  • There followed a list of places where Hans intended to visit. [there V n]

    下面列出的是汉斯打算游览的地点。

  • General analysis is followed by five case studies. [be VERB-ed + by]

    综合分析之后是5个个案研究。

8 VERB 循着，沿着(道路、标志等) If you follow a path, route, or set of signs, you go somewhere using the path, route, or signs to direct you. 循着，沿着(道路、标志等)

  • If they followed the road, they would be certain to reach a village. [VERB noun]

    如果他们沿着这条路走，就一定会到达一个村庄。

  • All we had to do was follow the map. [VERB noun]

    我们所要做的就是按照地图走。

  • I followed the signs to Metrocity. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    我循着指示标志找到了地铁城购物中心。

9 VERB (小径、河流等)沿着，经过 If something such as a path or river follows a particular route or line, it goes along that route or line. (小径、河流等)沿着，经过

  • Our route follows the Pacific coast through densely populated neighbourhoods. [VERB noun]

    我们的路线沿着太平洋海岸，途经人口稠密的街区。

  • The Lot river follows a winding and tortuous course. [VERB noun]

    洛特河的河道蜿蜒曲折。

10 VERB 注视(运动物体);(眼睛)跟随着 If you follow something with your eyes, or if your eyes follow it, you watch it as it moves or you look along its route or course. 注视(运动物体);(眼睛)跟随着

  • Ann's eyes followed a police car as it drove slowly past. [VERB noun]

    安注视着一辆缓缓驶过的警车。

11 VERB 按照…方式发展;以…方式发生 Something that follows a particular course of development happens or develops in that way. 按照…方式发展;以…方式发生

  • His release turned out to follow the pattern set by that of the other six hostages. [VERB noun]

    最终他的获释方式也和其他 6名人质的获释如出一辙。

12 VERB 接受，遵循(建议、指示等);按(菜谱)进行 If you follow advice, an instruction, or a recipe, you act or do something in the way that it indicates. 接受，遵循(建议、指示等);按(菜谱)进行

  • Take care to follow the instructions carefully. [VERB noun]

    注意严格按照说明进行。

  • No two chefs follow the same recipe. [VERB noun]

    每个厨师都有不同的烹饪方式。

SYN obey, observe, comply with, adhere to
13 VERB 仿效;效仿 If you follow what someone else has done, you do it too because you think it is a good thing or because you want to copy them. 仿效;效仿

  • His admiration for the athlete did not extend to the point where he would follow his example in taking drugs. [VERB noun]

    他对于这个运动员的崇拜还没有达到要学他吸毒的程度。

  • Where eastern Germany goes the rest will surely follow. [VERB]

    东德怎样做，其他地方一定会效仿。

SYN copy, imitate, emulate, mimic
14 VERB 沿袭;继承 If you follow someone in what you do, you do the same thing or job as they did previously. 沿袭;继承

  • He followed his father and became a surgeon. [VERB noun]

    他子承父业，成为了一名外科医生。

  • Anni-Frid's son has followed her into the music business. [VERB noun + into]

    安妮-弗瑞德的儿子子承母业，也进入了音乐圈。

SYN succeed, replace, come after, take over from
15 VERB 理解，跟得上(解释或故事情节) If you are able to follow something such as an explanation or the story of a film, you understand it as it continues and develops. 理解，跟得上(解释或故事情节)

  • Can you follow the plot so far?. [VERB noun]

    目前为止剧情你能看得懂吗？

  • I'm afraid I don't follow. [VERB]

    恐怕我没明白。

SYN understand, get, see, catch
16 VERB 追踪;对…感兴趣;关注 If you follow something, you take an interest in it and keep informed about what happens. 追踪;对…感兴趣;关注

  • ...the millions of people who follow football because they genuinely love it. [VERB noun]

    数以百万计的人关注足球，因为他们发自内心地热爱足球

  • She was following Laura's progress closely. [VERB noun]

    她密切关注着劳拉的进展。

SYN keep up with, support, be interested in, cultivate
17 VERB 以…为原型;讲述…的故事 A story, film, or television programme that follows someone or something is about their experiences over a particular period of time. 以…为原型;讲述…的故事

  • The film follows the fortunes of two women. [VERB noun]

    这部电影讲述了两个女人的命运。

18 VERB (欣赏节目的同时)对照看(脚本或乐谱) If you follow a score or written copy of a play, you read it while you listen to it being performed. (欣赏节目的同时)对照看(脚本或乐谱)

  • ...an annotated version of Mozart's opera that allows the listener to follow the score. [VERB noun]

    使听者能够一边欣赏一边对照着看的莫扎特歌剧的注释乐谱

19 VERB 信奉;追随;支持;拥护 If you follow a particular religion or political belief, you have that religion or belief. 信奉;追随;支持;拥护

  • 'Do you follow any particular religion?' — 'Yes, we're all Hindus.' [VERB noun]

    “你们有自己的宗教信仰吗？”—“是的，我们都是印度教徒。”

20See also:following 
21 PHRASE 如下;分别是 You use as follows in writing or speech to introduce something such as a list, description, or explanation. 如下;分别是

  • The winners are as follows: E. Walker; R. Foster; R. Gates; A. Mackintosh.

    优胜者分别是：E.沃克、R.福斯特、R.盖茨和A.麦金托什。

  • This can be done if you proceed as follows.

    按照如下操作即可完成。

22 PHRASE 紧随其后;其次是 You use followed by to say what comes after something else in a list or ordered set of things. 紧随其后;其次是

  • Potatoes are still the most popular food, followed by white bread.

    马铃薯仍然是最受欢迎的食物，其次是白面包。

23 PHRASE 下一道菜 After mentioning one course of a meal, you can mention the next course by saying what you will have to follow or what there will be to follow . 下一道菜

  • He decided on roast chicken and vegetables, with apple pie to follow.

    他决定点烤鸡配蔬菜，然后是苹果派。

24 to follow in someone's footsteps→see: footstep 
25 to follow your nose→see: nose 
26 to follow suit→see: suit 
27 PHRASAL VERB 探究;钻研;深入研究 If you follow through an action, plan, or idea or follow through with it, you continue doing or thinking about it until you have done everything possible. 探究;钻研;深入研究

  • The leadership has been unwilling to follow through the implications of these ideas.

    领导层不愿意对这些想法的含意进行深入探究。

  • I was trained to be an actress but I didn't follow it through.

    我接受过演员培训，但是我没有坚持下去。

  • He decided to follow through with his original plan.

    他决定把最初的计划执行到底。

28 PHRASAL VERB 追查;将…深入下去;对…采取进一步行动 If you follow up something that has been said, suggested, or discovered, you try to find out more about it or take action about it. 追查;将…深入下去;对…采取进一步行动

  • State security police are following up several leads.

    国家安全警察正在追查几条线索。

  • An officer took a statement from me, but no one's bothered to follow it up.

    一位警官收集了我的供述，但却没有人愿意追查下去。

29See also:follow 5  follow-up 
Phrasal verbs:
follow through follow up
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurusfollow Also look up:
VERB.

pursue, shadow, trail 2

succeed 14

Word PartnershipUse follow with:
ADV.

closely follow, blindly follow 1 2 3

N.

follow a road, follow signs, follow a trail 8

follow a pattern 11

follow advice, follow directions, follow instructions, follow orders, follow rules 12

follow a story 15

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BNC: 186 COCA: 325
follow

verb¹

 1go after sb/sth跟在後面ADVERB | VERB + FOLLOW | PHRASES ADVERB➤closely緊跟◇Johnson finished first, closely followed by Stevens and Higgins.約翰遜第一個衝過終點，史蒂文斯和希金斯緊隨其後。➤reluctantly不情願地跟隨▸➤dutifully, obediently順從地跟隨；聽話地跟着◇The dog followed obediently at her heels.那隻狗聽話地跟在她身後。➤blindly目不視物地跟隨◇She followed blindly, stumbling over stones in her path.她目不視物地跟着，被路上的石頭絆得跌跌撞撞。➤quietly, silently靜靜地／悄悄地跟隨➤slowly慢慢地跟隨▸➤on跟上◇You go ahead and we'll follow on later.你先走，我們隨後就來。VERB + FOLLOW➤beckon sb to, beckon to sb to示意某人跟着◇She beckoned him to follow her.她示意讓他跟着。PHRASES➤being followed被跟隨◇As she walked home, she had the feeling she was being followed.走回家的路上，她總覺得有人在跟踪她。➤follow close behind (sb), follow right behind (sb)緊隨（⋯）之後◇Ray came out of the bedroom, Mary following close behind.雷從卧室裏走出來，瑪麗緊跟在他後面。
follow

verb²

 2happen after sth在之後發生ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERB➤closely, quickly, shortly, soon, swiftly緊接着／沒過多久就／很快／迅速／馬上接着發生◇More information will follow shortly.更多信息馬上就會出現。➤directly, immediately, instantly緊接着◇in the period immediately following the election選舉後緊接着的一段時期裏PHRASES➤(be) followed by sth之後是⋯◇Any argument was always followed by a few days of silence.爭吵過後總會有幾天互不搭理。➤follow in the wake of sth隨⋯之後到來◇the workers' revolts that followed in the wake of the student uprising發生在學生動亂之後的工人暴動
follow

verb³

 3happen/be true as a result of sth引致；證實ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤not necessarily由此不一定得出⋯的結果◇It does not necessarily follow that sleep loss would cause these symptoms.由此不一定得出失眠會引起這些症狀的結論。➤logically從邏輯上得出⋯的結論➤naturally自然而然得出⋯的結果➤automatically必然得出⋯的結果PREPOSITION➤(on) from從⋯得出結論◇Several conclusions follow on from his statement.從他的敍述中可以得出一些結論。
follow

verb⁴

 4accept advice/instructions接受意見或指導ADVERB➤carefully, to the letter仔細／嚴格聽從◇Follow my instructions very carefully.要認真聽從我的指令。➤dutifully, obediently順從地遵照；聽話地服從
follow

verb⁵

 5copy以⋯為藍本ADVERB | VERB + FOLLOW | PHRASES ADVERB➤faithfully忠實於◇The movie follows the book faithfully.這部電影忠實於原著。➤blindly, slavishly盲從◇It wasn't in his nature to follow blindly.盲從不是他的性格。◇slavishly following the views of his teachers盲目照搬他老師的觀點VERB + FOLLOW➤be expected to, be likely to預計將效仿；很有可能仿效◇Other companies are likely to follow Z-Quest in applying for an exemption.其他公司很有可能仿效 Z-Quest 公司申請豁免。PHRASES➤follow in sb's footsteps步某人的後塵◇He wanted to follow in his mother's footsteps and be a ballroom dancer.他想像他母親那樣，以跳交際舞為業。➤follow in the tradition of sb/sth遵從⋯的傳統◇How do you feel your writing follows in the tradition of the South?你認為你的文章在哪些方面遵循了南方的寫作風格？➤follow suit (= act or behave in the way that sb else has just done) 照着做
follow

verb⁶

 6understand sth理解ADVERB | VERB + FOLLOW ADVERB➤not quite不是很明白◇I'm sorry, but I don't quite follow you (= understand what you are saying).很抱歉，我不太明白你的意思。VERB + FOLLOW➤be easy to容易理解▸➤be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to難以理解；根本無法讓人理解◇His argument was difficult to follow.他的論點很難讓人理解。
BNC: 186 COCA: 325
follow verb
⇨ follow 1 (You lead, I'll follow.) ⇨ follow 2 (A news report will follow shortly.) ⇨ follow 3 (follow instructions) ⇨ follow 4 (follow the fashions) ⇨ understand 1 (I don't follow.) ⇨ follow in sb's footsteps ⇨ follow 4 ⇨ follow suit ⇨ follow 4follow1

verb

 You lead, I'll follow. 你带路，我跟着。A news report will follow shortly. 接下来是新闻报道。follow instructions/sb's advice/the rules 遵循指示；听从某人的忠告；遵循规则follow the fashions/sb's example 追随潮流；以某人为榜样follow ♦︎ chase ♦︎ hunt ♦︎ pursue ♦︎ stalk ♦︎ tail ♦︎ trail ♦︎ trackThese words all mean to go after a person or animal because you have a particular reason to do so. 这些词均表示跟随、跟踪、追踪人或动物。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to follow / chase / pursue sb / sth into sth◆to follow / chase / pursue / stalk / tail / trail / track a person◆to follow / chase / hunt / pursue / stalk / trail / track an animal◆to chase / hunt / pursue / stalk (its) prey◆to chase / hunt / pursue a criminal◆the police follow / chase / hunt / pursue / tail sb◆to follow / pursue sb / sth closely■ follow [transitive, intransitive] to come or go after or behind sb/sth 跟随；跟着◆Follow me, please. I'll show you the way.请跟我走，我来给你带路。◆I think we're being followed.我认为有人在跟踪我们。◆She walked in and we all followed.她走了进去，我们也都跟着进去了。OPP lead ⇨ take 2 ■ chase [transitive, intransitive] to run, drive, etc. fast after sb/sth in order to catch them 追赶；追逐；追捕◆My dog likes chasing rabbits.我的狗喜欢追兔子。◆The boys were chasing each other around the yard.男孩们正围着院子相互追逐嬉戏。◆They chased after the burglar but didn't catch him.他们追赶那个盗贼却没有抓住他。▸ chase [countable] ◆a high-speed car chase一场飙车追逐◆We lost him in the narrow streets and had to give up the chase.我们在狭窄的街道上被他甩掉，不得不放弃对他的追捕。■ hunt [intransitive, transitive] to chase wild animals or birds in order to catch or kill them for food, sport or to make money 打猎；猎取；猎杀◆Lions sometimes hunt alone.狮子有时单独猎食。◆The animals are hunted for their fur.人们为了获取这些动物的毛皮将其猎杀。◆It is now illegal to hunt otters.现在猎杀水獭是犯法的。◆ (BrE) They hunt (= chase and kill foxes as a sport, riding horses and using dogs) when they stay with friends in Ireland.他们去爱尔兰时会和那儿的朋友去猎狐。▸ hunt [countable] (often in compounds 常构成复合词) ◆a tiger / seal hunt猎虎；猎海豹▸ hunting

noun

 [uncountable] ◆traditional country pursuits like hunting, shooting and fishing捕猎、射猎、钓鱼等的传统的乡村消遣活动■ pursue (formal or written) to follow sb/sth, because you want to catch them 追逐；跟踪；追赶◆She drove away, hotly pursued by the photographers.她驾车离开，摄影记者穷追不舍。◆Police pursued the car at high speed.警察高速追赶那辆汽车。▸ pursuit pəˈsjuːt; NAmE pərˈsuːt

noun

 [uncountable] ◆We drove away with two police cars in pursuit (= following).我们驾车离开，后面有两辆警车追赶。■ stalk stɔːk [transitive, intransitive] to move slowly and quietly towards an animal or person in order to kill, catch or harm it/them; to illegally follow and watch sb over a long period of time, in a way that is annoying or frightening 偷偷接近，潜近（猎物或人）；（非法）跟踪，盯梢◆The lion was stalking a zebra.那只狮子偷偷接近一匹斑马。◆He stalked his victim as she walked home, and then attacked her.她步行回家时，他偷偷地跟随并袭击了她。◆He was arrested and accused of stalking the actor over a period of three years.他给抓了起来，被控三年来一直在盯那个演员的梢。▸ stalking

noun

 [uncountable] ◆the deer stalking season追踪鹿的季节◆An undercover detective said, 'Stalking has become a problem that we must take seriously.'一名便衣侦探说：“非法跟踪已成为我们必须严肃对待的问题。”■ tail [transitive] to follow sb closely and secretly, especially in order to see where they go and what they do 跟踪，尾随，盯梢（尤指为掌握其动向）◆A private detective had been tailing them for several weeks.一名私人侦探几个星期来一直在跟踪他们。■ trail [transitive] to follow sb/sth by looking for signs that show you where they have been 追寻⋯的踪迹◆The police trailed Dale for years.警方多年来一直追踪戴尔的去向。◆Sharks were trailing the ship.鲨鱼正在追踪那艘船。   see also trail ⇨ trail noun ■ track [transitive, intransitive] to find sb/sth by following the marks, signs or information that they have left behind them （根据踪迹、线索等）追寻◆The men earned their living tracking and shooting bears.那些男人以追踪射猎熊为生。  see also track ⇨ trail noun follow2

verb

 You lead, I'll follow. 你带路，我跟着。A news report will follow shortly. 接下来是新闻报道。follow instructions/sb's advice/the rules 遵循指示；听从某人的忠告；遵循规则follow the fashions/sb's example 追随潮流；以某人为榜样follow ♦︎ result ♦︎ arise ♦︎ stem from sth ♦︎ ensueThese words all mean to come after sb/sth else in time or order. 这些词均表示在⋯后发生。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to follow / result / arise / stem / ensue from sth◆to follow / result / arise out of sth◆sth follows / results / arises / stems from the fact that...■ follow [transitive, intransitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to come after sb/sth else in time or order; to happen as a result of sth else （时间或顺序上）在⋯后发生；因⋯而发生◆The first two classes are followed by a break of ten minutes.上完头两节课，有十分钟的课间休息。◆A period of unrest followed the president's resignation.总统辞职之后有一段时间的动荡。◆A detailed news report will follow shortly.下面紧接着是详细的新闻报道。◆There followed a short silence.接着是短暂的沉默。◆Our opening hours are as follows...我们的营业时间如下⋯◆A new proposal followed on from the discussions.讨论之后，出了一个新提案。■ result [intransitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to happen because of sth else that happened first （因⋯）发生；（随⋯）产生◆job losses resulting from changes in production生产变革造成的失业◆When water levels rise, flooding results.水位上升就会引发洪水。   see also resulting , resultant ⇨ related ■ arise əˈraɪz (arose, arisen) [intransitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (rather formal) (especially of a problem, question or difficulty) to happen as a result of a particular situation （尤指问题或困难因某种情况）引起，产生◆The current debate arose out of the concerns of parents.当前的争论是由父母的忧虑引起的。◆Are there any matters arising from the minutes of the last meeting?根据上次会议记录，有没有什么新情况出现？■ ˈstem from sth

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(-mm-) (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (especially of a problem or difficulty) to be the result of sth （尤指问题或困难）是⋯的结果，起源于，根源是◆Most people's insecurities stem from something that happened in their childhood.大多数人的不安全感源于某种童年经历。■ ensue ɪnˈsjuː; NAmE ɪnˈsuː[intransitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (rather formal, written) (especially of a fight, struggle or confused situation) to happen after or as a result of another event （尤指打斗、扭打或混乱的局面）接着发生，因而产生◆The riot police swooped in and chaos ensued.防暴警察突然出击，紧接着便是一片混乱。  see also ensuing ⇨ related follow3

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 You lead, I'll follow. 你带路，我跟着。A news report will follow shortly. 接下来是新闻报道。follow instructions/sb's advice/the rules 遵循指示；听从某人的忠告；遵循规则follow the fashions/sb's example 追随潮流；以某人为榜样follow ♦︎ comply ♦︎ obey ♦︎ act on/upon sth ♦︎ adhere to sth ♦︎ abide by sth ♦︎ observe ♦︎ carry sth out ♦︎ respectThese words all mean to accept advice, instructions or rules and do what you have been told or shown to do. 这些词均表示接受、遵循、遵从。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to follow / comply with / obey / adhere to / abide by / observe / respect the conventions / rules / regulations / law◆to follow / comply with / obey / abide by / respect sb's will / wishes◆to follow / comply with / adhere to / abide by / carry out a policy◆to follow / obey / act on / carry out instructions / orders◆to follow / act on / carry out a recommendation◆to comply with / carry out / respect an obligation◆to follow / obey / adhere to / observe / carry out sth faithfully◆to comply with / adhere to / observe / carry out / respect sth fully◆to follow / comply with / adhere to / abide by / observe sth strictly■ follow [transitive] to accept advice or instructions and do what you have been told or shown to do 接受，遵循，听从（忠告或指示）◆I didn't really follow the recipe.我其实不太按食谱的规定去做。◆He has trouble following simple instructions.简单的指示他都难以照办。ⓘ Follow is often used to talk about acting according to written instructions such as a recipe, timetable or syllabus, as well as orders or commands. * follow常指根据书面说明操作，后接recipe、timetable、syllabus等词，也可后接order、command等。■ comply kəmˈplaɪ [intransitive] (rather formal) to act according to a rule or the law 遵从，服从，遵守（规定或法律）◆They refused to comply with the UN resolution.他们拒绝遵守联合国的决议。◆What sanctions can they take against us if we fail to comply?如果我们不遵守，他们能对我们采取什么制裁措施？ⓘ Comply is usually used in contexts relating to law and diplomatic situations. * comply通常用于跟法律和外交相关的语境。 OPP breach ⇨ break 3   see also compliant ⇨ passive ▸ compliance kəmˈplaɪəns

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 [uncountable] ◆to ensure full compliance with the law确保严格遵守法律■ obey [transitive, intransitive] to do what you are told or expected to do 服从；遵守；顺从◆He consistently refuses to obey rules.他一贯拒绝守规矩。◆He had always obeyed his parents without question.他对父母一向绝对服从。◆'Sit down!' Meekly, she obeyed.“坐下！”她乖乖地顺从了。ⓘ The object of obey can be a person (for example a parent) or a thing (for example rules). Using obey often emphasizes the relationship of power between people. * obey的宾语可以是人（如parent），也可以是事物（如rules）。obey常用以强调人与人之间的权力关系。 OPP disobey ⇨ oppose , break ⇨ break 3   see also obedient ⇨ good 7 ■ ˈact on sth■ ˈact upon sth

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to take action as a result of advice, information or a feeling 根据（建议、信息或感觉）行事◆Acting on information from a member of the public, the police raided the club.警方根据市民的举报，突击搜查了这家夜总会。◆Why didn't you act on her suggestion?你为什么没有按照她的建议去做呢？◆Acting on impulse, he picked up the phone and dialled her number.凭着一时冲动，他拿起电话拨了她的号码。■ adˈhere to sth

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 (formal) to act according to a law, rule or set of instructions; to follow a particular set of beliefs or a fixed way of doing sth 坚持，遵守，遵循（法律、规章、指示、信念或惯例）◆For ten months he adhered to a strict no-fat low-salt diet.十个月来他严格坚持无脂低盐饮食。◆She adheres to teaching methods she learned over 30 years ago.她依照的是30多年前所学的教学法。▸ adherence

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 [uncountable] ◆strict adherence to the rules严格遵守规章制度■ aˈbide by sth

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 (formal) to accept and act according to a law, agreement or decision 遵守，遵循（法律、协议或决定）◆You'll have to abide by the rules of the club.你必须遵守俱乐部的规定。◆We will abide by their decision.我们愿意遵从他们的决定。■ observe əbˈzɜːv; NAmE əbˈzɜːrv [transitive] (formal) to act according to a law, agreement or custom 遵守（法律、协议或习俗）◆Will the rebels observe the ceasefire?叛乱者会遵守停火协议吗？◆We observed a two-minute silence for the victims of the bombing.我们为轰炸的罹难者默哀两分钟。■ ˌcarry sth ˈout

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to do sth that you have been asked to do 执行；履行；落实◆He made it clear that they must carry out orders immediately.他明确表示，他们必须立即执行命令。   see also carry sth out ⇨ keep 5 ■ respect [transitive] to not break a law or principle 遵守，不违背（法律或原则）◆The new leader has promised to respect the constitution.新的领导人承诺遵守宪法。ⓘ Respect is often used to talk about people who have the power to break the rules without being punished, but choose or are encouraged not to do so as a matter of principle. * respect常用于有权力违反规则而不用受惩罚的人，但原则上他们情愿或人们期望他们不这么做。 OPP violate ⇨ break 3   see also respect ⇨ respect noun follow4

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 You lead, I'll follow. 你带路，我跟着。A news report will follow shortly. 接下来是新闻报道。follow instructions/sb's advice/the rules 遵循指示；听从某人的忠告；遵循规则follow the fashions/sb's example 追随潮流；以某人为榜样follow ♦︎ imitate ♦︎ emulate ♦︎ follow suit ♦︎ mimic ♦︎ copy ♦︎ follow in sb's footsteps ♦︎ model yourself/sth on sb/sthThese words all mean to behave or do sth in the same way as sb else. 这些词均表示模仿、效法、仿效。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to follow / imitate / emulate / copy a style◆to imitate / mimic / copy sb / sth's movements◆to imitate / mimic sb / sth's appearance◆to follow / mimic / copy sb / sth exactly◆to follow / copy sb / sth faithfully / slavishly◆to imitate / mimic sb / sth accurately◆to mimic / model sth / yourself on sb / sth closely■ follow [transitive, intransitive] to accept sb/sth as a guide, leader or example; to behave or do sth in the same way as sb else 接受⋯为指导（或领导、榜样）；追随；仿效◆They followed the teachings of Buddha.他们遵从佛陀的教导。◆He always followed the latest fashions (= dressed in fashionable clothes).他总是紧跟时装潮流。◆I don't want you to follow my example and rush into marriage.我不希望你走我的老路，匆忙结婚。◆The movie follows the book faithfully.这部电影忠于原著。◆It wasn't in his nature to follow blindly.他天性并不盲从。  see also follower ⇨ fan , follower ⇨ supporter ■ imitate ˈɪmɪteɪt [transitive] (rather formal) to behave or do sth in the same way as sb else 模仿；效法；仿效◆Her style of painting has been imitated by other artists.她的绘画风格为其他画家所模仿。◆Teachers provide a model for children to imitate.教师是孩子仿效的典范。◆No computer can imitate the complex functions of the human brain.任何计算机都无法模拟人脑的复杂功能。ⓘ Typical collocates of imitate are crime, movements, sound, model, style and behaviour. * imitate的常见搭配词有crime、movement、sound、model、style和behaviour。▸ imitation

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 [uncountable] ◆A child learns to talk by imitation.小孩子通过模仿学会说话。◆Many corporate methods have been adopted by American managers in imitation of Japanese practice.美国的管理人员采用了很多取法日本的公司经营之道。■ emulate ˈemjuleɪt [transitive] (formal) to try to do sth as well as sb else because you admire them 努力赶上；同⋯看齐◆She hopes to emulate her sister's sporting achievements.她希望在运动成绩方面赶上她姐姐。■ follow ˈsuit

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 (especially business 尤用于商业 or journalism 新闻) to behave or do sth in the way that sb else has just done 跟着做；仿效◆The Bank of England has announced a 0.5% rise in interest rates, and other banks are expected to follow suit.英格兰银行已宣布将利率提高0.5个百分点，其他银行预计会效法。■ mimic ˈmɪmɪk (-ck-) [transitive] (rather formal or technical 术语) to look or behave like sth else （外表或行为举止）像，似◆The robot was programmed to mimic a series of human movements.机器人按程序设计可模仿人的一系列动作。◆Scientists have created a vaccine that mimics the virus.科学家已制造出一种与该病毒相似的疫苗。▸ mimicry ˈmɪmɪkri

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 [uncountable] ◆Parrots specialize in vocal mimicry.鹦鹉擅长模仿发声。■ copy [transitive] to behave or do sth in the same way as sb else 模仿；效法；仿效◆She copies everything her sister does.她效仿她姐姐的一举一动。◆Their tactics have been copied by other terrorist organizations.他们的手段已被其他恐怖组织效仿。ⓘ Typical collocates of copy are work, style, behaviour, ideas, actions and movements. * copy的常见搭配词有work、style、behaviour、idea、action和movement。■ follow in sb's ˈfootsteps

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to do the same job or have the same style of life as sb else, especially sb in your family 和某人（尤指家人）做一样的工作；步某人的后尘◆She works in television, following in her father's footsteps.她步她父亲的后尘，从事电视工作。■ model yourself on sb/sth■ model sth on sb/sth

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(-ll-, NAmE -l-) (written) to copy the behaviour or style of sb you like and respect in order to be like them; to make sth so that it looks or works like sth else 仿效；以⋯为榜样；模仿；仿照◆As a politician, he modelled himself on Churchill.作为一名从政者，他以丘吉尔为榜样。◆The country's parliament is modelled on the British system.该国的议会是模仿英国的体制建立的。   see also model ⇨ model noun
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