者：She is a ieader，not a/oHower.她是领导者，.不是追
随者。
f〇M〇W-ing /'fnlauii]； NAmE 'failouiq/ adj., noun, Prep.
■ the
following …1 next in time (时间上）接着 的：the /oHowfng
q/ifemoon/mcmt/i/yecir/iveefc 第二天 下午；第二个月；_二年；第二周◊ They arrived on Monday evening and we got there
the following day. -fife 们是星期一晚上到的，我们次日也抵达那里。2 that is/are going to be
mentioned next 下述的；下列的： Answer the/oHowfng
questions.回答下列问题。IT»TO1 a
,following 'wind a wind blowing in the same direction as a ship or
other vehicle that helps it move faster 顺风 mnoun 1 [usually sing.] a group of supporters (统称）拥护 者，追随者：77ie band has a huge
/oHowing in Jtafy. 这个乐队在意大利有一大批热心的追随者。2 the following (used with either a
singular or a plural verb, depending on whether you are talking about one thing
or person or several tilings or people 动词用单数还是复
数取决于后面谈及人、事物的单复数)the thing or things that
you will mention next; the person or people that you will mention next 下述；下列；如下：The joHowfng is a summary 〇/events.现将重大事件综述如
下。◊ The
/oHowfng have been chosen to tafce part:
• prep, after or as a result of a particular event
^ 事）以后；由于：He took charge 〇/ the /ami〖y business /oHovving his father’s death.父亲死后他就接管了家族
企业。
,follow-'on A7〇w/7
[sing.] (in cricket 板球）a second innings (= a period during which a
team is batting) that a team is made to play immediately after its first, if it fails to
reach a particular score 局未得分后的） 二局继续击球► .follow-'on verMv]
,follow-the-'leader
(also ,follow-my-'leader) noun [U] a children’s game
in which people follow the person in front of them in a line, going wherever
they go 学样游 戏（参加者模仿领头人的动作）
.follow-'through
noun 1 [u, sing.] (in
tennis, golf, etc. 网球、髙尔夫球等）the final part of a stroke
after the ball has been hit (击球后的）随球动作，顺势动作
2 [U] the actions that sb takes in order to
complete a plan (为完成某计划所采取的）后续行动：The project couW/ain/there is
inadequate/oHow-throug/i.如果杂少
恰当的后续行动，该项目可能失败。
'follow-up noun [C, U] an action or a thing that continues sth that has already started
or comes after sth similar that was done earlier 后续行动；后续事物：
The book is a
follow-up to her excellent television series. 这本书是继她的优秀电视系列片之后的又一力作。
► 'follow-up adj. [only before
noun]： a follow-up study 一步的研究
folly /'foli; NAmE'faili/ noun {pi. -ies) 1 [U, C] ~ (to do sth) a lack
of good judgement; the fact of doing sth stupid; an activity or idea that shows
a lack of judgement 愚蠢；愚笨；愚蠢的想法（或事情、行为） stupidity : an act 〇/
sheer /〇办纯_粹愚蠢的行动◊ Giving up a secure job seems to be the height
of folly.
弃一份妾定的工作丨以乎愚蠢至极。◊ ft
wou〖d be/oHy to turn the ojfer
down.拒绝这个建议是愚蠢之举。◊ the /oHies o/youth 青年时期的愚蠢行为
2 [C] a
building that has no practical purpose but was built in the past for
decoration, often in the garden of a large country house (常见于旧时乡间豪宅花园中的）装饰性建筑
fo-ment /fau'ment; NAmE fou-/ verb [VN]
(formal) to create trouble or violence or make it worse 挑起，激
起，煽动（事端或暴力）EEC! incite: They accused him 〇/
/omenting
poZi'ticd unrest•他们指控他煽动政治
动乱。
fond /fond; NAmE fa:nd/ adj. (fond-er, fond-est) 1 - of sb feeling affection for sb,
especially sb you have known for a long time喜爱（尤指认识已久的人）：Over the years, J have grown quite/ond 〇/ her.经过这么多年，我 越3^越喜欢她了。〇 note at love 2 〜of (doing) sth finding sth pleasant or
enjoyable, especially sth you have liked or enjoyed for a long time #爱（光指长_喜 爱的事物> :/ond 〇/ music/coofcin^喜好音.乐/鮝饪◊
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We had grown fond of the house and didn't want to Zeave.我们已经喜欢上了这座房子，不想搬家。o note at like 3 ~ of (doing) sth liking to do sth which
other people find annoying or unpleasant, and doing it often 喜欢（做令人不筷的事）：Shea’s very_/^id o/te出ng other peop丨e what to do.希拉好对别人指手画脚。◊ He’s rather too fond of the
sound of his own voice (= he talks too much).他太会讲话T。4 [only before noun] kind
and loving 深情的；温_的；慈爱的 CTITl AFFECTIONATE： a/ond toofc/embrace//tireweH慈爱的目光；温情的拥
抱；深情的告别have very/ond memories 〇/
my
rime in
font /font; NAmE faint/ noun 1 a large stone bowl in a church that holds
water for the ceremony of baptism 圣洗池（设于教堂中，常为石造）2 (tor/m/o?/术语）the particular size and
style of a set of letters that are used in printing, etc.(同样字体和字号的）一副铅字，字模，
字型
fon-ta-nelle (US
usually fon-ta-nel) /.fonta'nel; NAmE ,fa:n-/ noun [anatomy a space between the bones of a baby^s skull, which makes a soft area on the
top of the bab/s head囟，囟门（婴儿头顶骨未合缝处）
f〇〇d /fu:d/ noun
1 [U] things
that people or animals eat 食物：a shortage offood/food. shortages 0
food and
drinfc 饮食◊ the /ood indust/y # 品工▲ 2 [C, U】a particular type of food (某种）去物：Do you Zffce JtaHcm /ood ?你喜欢意大利長物吗？
◊
y^ozen /oods冷冻 食品◊ a can o/dog/ood (=
for a dog to eat) 罐狗食◊ He's ojf his food (= he does not want to eat
anything). 他不—吃东西。一see also convenience
food, fast
FOOD, FUNCTIONAL FOOD, HEALTH FOOD, JUNK FOOD, SEAFOOD, SOUL FOOD,
WHOLEFOOD ITOT1 food
for 'thought an idea that makes you think seriously and carefully引人深思的想法
'food
bank noun (in the US) a place where poor people can
go to get free food (美国）食物賑济处 'food chain noun (usually the food chain) a series of living
creatures in which each type of creature feeds on the one below it in the
series 食杨链：Insects are fairly iow down (onj the/ood
chain. S長物链中，昆虫是相当
低的I一级生物。
foodie /'fu:di/ noun {informal) a person who is very interested in cooking and eating different kinds of
food
美食家