'folk
song noun 1 a song in the traditional style of a
country or community 民歌；民瑶 2 a type of song that became popular in
the US in the 1960s, played on a guitar
and often about political topics 仿民歌歌曲（美 国20世纪60年代盛行，吉他伴奏，常以政治为题材）
folksy /'fauksi; NAmE 'fouksi/ adj. 1 (especially NAm^} simple, friendly and
informal淳朴友好自然的；朴实热
情命意的：7?iey wanted the
store to have a /oZfcsy smaH-town image.他们希望这家商店具有小城镇那种朴
实热情的形象。2
(sometimes
d/sflp/?raw>7g) done or made in a traditional style that is typical of
simple customs in the past有民问传统的；有吳间风味的；土里
土气的：a/oWcsy baHad有民间风味的歌谣
'folk tale noun a very old traditional story from a
particular place that was originally passed on to people in ^ spoken form民间故事；民间传说
fol-licle /'folikl; NAmE 'fail-/ noun one of the very small holes in the skin
which hair grows from (•毛）囊 fol low NAmE 'failou/ verb
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GO AFTER 跟齒 i to come or go after or
behind sb/sth 跟
随；跟着：'[VN] Jfe/oZ〖owed her mto the house•他跟随“ 走进房屋。◊ PoHow
me pZease. show you the way•请 跟我i。我来给你带路。◊ 7 thinfc we’re
being/oHowed. 我认为有人跟踪我们。◊ Wgwraf/ve)
She /oHowed her mother into the medical profession. )A
事医务工作。◊ [V] Wherever she 〖edj they/oHowed.她引 南哪里，他们就魬到哪里。◊ Sam waZfcecHn, with
the rest 〇/ the boys/oHowing dosdy
be/iind.萨姆走
了进来， 其他男孩紧跟其后。
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HAPPEN/DO AFTER 在…后发生
/ 做
2 to come after sth/sb else in time or
order; to happen as a result of sth else
(指时间或顺序）在…后发生，因…而发生：[VN]rhe first two classes are followed by a break
of ten minutes. 上完头两节课，有十知钟的课间休息。◊/remember 〖ittZe 〇/the days that/oHowed the accident.那次事故以后的日 手我记不大清逢了。〇A period 〇/ unrest /oZiowed the president’s resignation.总纟兔辞职之后有一段时期的动
荡。◊ [V] A detaiZed news report wfH/oHow shortZy.下面 余接着姜详细的新闻报道。◊ There/oHowed a short sHence.接着沉默了一会儿。◊ TTie opening hours are as follows ... - 〇 Anew proposal followed on
)ir〇m the discussions.讨论出了一个咸提案。3
[VN]〜sth (up) with sth to do sth after sth else 在…后做：JFoHow your treatment with pienty 〇/rest.你治疗以后要多休息。
〇 They follow up their March show with four
UK dates nextmonth.他们在三月演出以后，就是下个月在英国的
四场演出。
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BE RESULT 结果 4
~ (from
sth) (not
usually used in the progressive tenses 通常不用于金行时）to be the logical result of
sth 是…的必然结果：[V] I don^t see how that /oZ〖ows介om what you’ve just saiti根据你刚才所说的，
我不明白怎么会产生那样的结果。◊ [V that] "a = b and b = c it follows that a = c. i5; a = b, b = c,贝 ij a = c。
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OF PART OF MEAL 餐的部分
5 to come or be eaten after
another part接着是；然后是；下一道是：[VN]rhe main course was/oHowed by介esh介uft•主釋以后是新声水果。
•:則a This pattern is usually used in the passive.此句 型通常用于被动语态。[V] J’H have soup to/oHow.
我要汤，然后要鱼。
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ROAD/PATH 道路；’|、径:6 [VN] to go along a road,
path, etc.沿着（道路、小径等）：FoHow this road untiZ you get to the
school then turn ie_/t沿着这条路走到学校，然
后向左拐。7 [VN] (of a road，path, etc.道路、小径等）to go in the same direction
as sth or parallel to sth 沿翁… 延伸；与…平行：77ie 〖a/ie /oiiows t/ie edge 〇/
a wood
/or about a mfZe. /丨、路沿树林边延伸约一英里。
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ADVKE/INSTRUCTIONS 忠告；指示
8 [VN] to accept advice, instructions, etc.
and do what you have been told or shown to do接受，遵循，听从（忠告、指示
等）：to/oHowadtei/recipe按照规定饮食；桌用规定
^ it 〇 He has trouble following simple instructions, 单的指示他都难以照Jk ◊ Why didn’t you
/oHow my acfvfce?你为什么不听我的劝告？
ACCEPT/COPY 接！；效仿
9 [VN] to accept sb/sth as a guide, a leader
or an example; to copy s^/srti 接受…为 指导（或领导、榜样）；追随；拥护；仿效：：Hiey /oHowed the teachi•嗯
〇/
Buddha.他们信佛教。◊ He
always followed the latest
fashions (= dressed in fash- ionable clothes)•他总是紧跟着服装潮流。◊ I don’t want you
to follow my example and rush into marriage. ^ 7^ 希望你走我的老路，匆忙结婚。◊ rhe
movie/oHows the book/aith_/iuHy.这部电影忠于原著。
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UNDERSTAND 理解 l〇 to understand an explanation or the
meaning of sth理解，明白（说明或意思>:[V，VN] Sorry, I don’t/oHow.对不起，我不明白。◊
Sony, / don’t /oHow
you.对不起，我听不懂#如褚。◊
[VN] 77ie pZot is aZmost impcwsfWe to/oHow.故事情节几乎叫人看禾懂。
〇 note at UNDERSTAND
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WATCH/USiTEN 注视；听
11
[VN] to watch or listen to
sb/sth very carefully 密切注视；倾听：_77ie chfidren were
following every word of the story intently. —
字不漏地专心听故事。’◊ Her eyes /oHowed
him everywhere (= she was looking at him all the time). 她一
直在 注视着他。
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BE INTERESTED IN 兴趣 12 [VN] to take an active
interest in sth and be aware of what is happening 对…产生浓厚 兴趣而关注：Have you been /ohowfng the
basfcetbaH championships?你是否一直在注意篮球锦标赛的赛程？
◊
Mffions 〇/people/oHowed the on IV.几百万人饶有 兴趣地收看了电视转播的审判。
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OF B00K/M0V丨E 书籍；电影 13
[VN]
to be concerned with the life or development of sb/sth 涉及…生活；有
关…发展：The noveZ /oHows the /ortunes 〇/ a WHage community in Scorfand.小说叙述了苏格兰一个村落的
变迁。
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PATTERN/COURSE 模式；进展
14 [VN] to develop or happen
in a particular way按…方式（,.或方向）发展； 以…方式发生：The day /oHowed the usuaZ
pattern.这一
天和平常过得丨-样。
follow in sb^ 'footsteps to do the same job, have
the same style of life, etc. as sb else, especially sb in your family 仿效某人：She works in fe丨evisfon, /oHowfng h
/ier/ather’s /ootsteps.她步她父亲的后尘，左电视台工
作。follow your ’nose 1
to be
guided by your sense of smell凭嗅觉指引2 to go straight forward —直向前走：
The
garage is a mile ahead up the hill—just follow your nose.汽车修理站在前面一英里处的山坡上——一直往前 走就可以到〇
3 to act
according to what seems right or reasonable, rather than following any
particular rules 凭感觉行事；凭直觉办事丨0w 'suit 1 (in card games 纸牌游
A) to
play a card of the same suit that
has just been played跟牌（跟着别人出同花色的牌）2 to act or behave in the
way that sb else has just done 跟着某人 做；仿效某人；照着做一more at act
/i. .follow
sb a_round/a_bout to keep going with sb
wherever they go 到处跟随；跟踪：MH you stop /oHowing me
around/你不要再到处跟着我了！，f〇N〇w _on to go somewhere after sb else has gone there 跟着走；接着
来；随后.去：You go to the beach with
the kids and 111 /oUow on when J’ve worfc•你和孩子们去海滨，我
办完事随后就去。丨丨0w Ihrough (in tennis, golf, etc.刼球、高永夫球等）to complete a stroke by
continuing to move the club, racket,
etc. after hitting the ball (击球后球拍、球杆等）完成顺势动作一related noun follow-through(I) .follow through (with
sth) | .follow sth^'through to finish sth that you have
started把…进行到底；完成（开了头的事）一related noun follow-through(2) .follow sth^'up i to add to sth that you
have just done by doing sth else 对…采 取进一步行动；…后接着：Vou shouM/oHow up your
phone caH with an emad or a Zetter.你打^话后应该接着
发一封电子邮件或写封信。2 to find out more about
sth that sb has told you or suggested to you 追查更多情况
【Wl investigate
： The
police are following up several Zeads q/ter their 7VappeaZ/or in/ormaricm.警士*在电视
上呼吁提供信息后正沿着几条线索继续追查。一 related noun follow-up
fol-low-er
/'fDl0〇a(r); NAmE 'failou-/ noun 1 a person who
supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas 拥合者；追随者；信徒：the/oHowers 〇/Mahatma GandW 圣雄甘地的拥护者
2 a
person who is very interested in a particular activity and follows all the
recent news about it 爱好者：keen/oHowers o//ootbaH 足球迷 0 a follower of
fashion 3 a person who
does
things after sb else has done them first 仿效者；追随