
follow
/ˈfɒləʊ/ · /ˈfɑːloʊ/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #758 in the learning path
跟随;沿着走
Definitions
v. To move behind someone or along a route.
跟随;沿着走
v. To act according to instructions, rules, or advice.
遵循;听从
v. To understand what someone says or explains.
理解;听懂
Example
Follow this path until you reach the wooden bridge.
沿着这条小路走,直到到达木桥。
Schools should teach children how to follow safety guidelines when using digital devices and online services.
学校应教导儿童在使用数字设备和网络服务时如何遵守安全准则。
Collocations
- follow instructions
- follow advice
- follow a path
- follow an argument
Word family
- follower (n.)
- following (adj.)
Usage tip
follow直接接宾语:follow me,不加with。
FAQ
- What does follow mean?
- To move behind someone or along a route. To act according to instructions, rules, or advice. To understand what someone says or explains.
- How is follow pronounced?
- UK /ˈfɒləʊ/, US /ˈfɑːloʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.