follow-up
/ˈfɒləʊ ʌp/ · /ˈfɑːloʊ ʌp/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #4026 in the learning path
后续行动；跟进
Definitions
n. An action continuing or checking earlier work or treatment.
后续行动；跟进
adj. Done after something to continue it or check its results.
后续的；跟进的
Example
The clinic arranged a follow-up to check my recovery.
诊所安排了一次复诊，以检查我的恢复情况。
A follow-up study is needed to determine whether the training programme produces lasting improvements in employment outcomes.
需要开展后续研究，以确定该培训项目是否能持续改善就业结果。
Collocations
- a follow-up appointment
- a follow-up study
- a follow-up question
- a follow-up visit
Word family
- follow (v.)
Usage tip
名词、形容词带连字符；动词短语follow up不带。
FAQ
- What does follow-up mean?
- An action continuing or checking earlier work or treatment. Done after something to continue it or check its results.
- How is follow-up pronounced?
- UK /ˈfɒləʊ ʌp/, US /ˈfɑːloʊ ʌp/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
