جستجو
to follow
01
به‌دنبال رفتن, تعقیب کردن
to move or travel behind someone or something
Intransitive
Transitive: to follow sb
Example
The team followed their leader up the mountain.
The procession moved slowly, and the crowd respectfully followed behind.
She entered the room, and her dog followed obediently.
1.1
همراهی کردن
to accompany someone or something
Transitive: to follow sb somewhere
Example
She followed her sister everywhere.
Follow me to the park.
I 'll follow you to the store.
1.2
رفتن (یک مسیر، راه و...), دنبال کردن (یک مسیر، راه و...)
to go or move along a particular path, route, river, etc.
Transitive: to follow a path
Example
She followed the dog 's tracks in the snow.
We followed the riverbank for miles.
Follow the trail through the forest to reach the lake.
1.3
تعقیب کردن, دنبال کردن
to go after a particular person to watch or monitor their actions
Transitive: to follow sb/sth
Example
The detective followed the suspect all day.
The paparazzi followed the celebrity everywhere she went.
The police followed the suspicious car as it sped through the city streets.
1.4
دنبال کردن
to pursue the direction or movement of someone or something
Transitive: to follow the direction of something
Example
She followed the scent of fresh-baked bread to the bakery.
The cat followed the laser pointer, darting around the room.
He followed her gaze, noticing the beautiful sunset on the horizon.
1.5
به موازات (چیزی) بودن, به موازات (چیزی) کشیده شدن
(of a path, road, etc.) to go in the same direction as something else or in parallel with something else
Transitive: to follow the path or direction of something
Example
The hiking trail follows the ridge of the mountain.
The bike path follows the shoreline of the lake.
The railway line follows the path of the old trade route.
02
پس از (چیزی بودن), بعد از (چیزی)
to come after another thing or person in order or time
Transitive: to follow an event or item [adj]
Example
The peace treaty followed years of conflict.
The sunset was followed by a beautiful night sky.
The movie 's opening scene is intense and is followed by a quiet moment.
2.1
پیامد چیزی بودن, نتیجه دادن، (به این) نتیجه بودن
to be a direct or logical consequence of something
Transitive: to follow that
Intransitive
Example
If the road is blocked, it follows that we need to find an alternative route.
It does n't necessarily follow that eating chocolate leads to weight gain.
Attending the seminar does not automatically follow that you 'll gain all the knowledge you need.
2.2
دنبال کردن, افزودن
to do a particular thing after something else
Ditransitive: to follow sth with sth
Example
They follow their successful album release with a series of international concerts.
After you finish reading the chapter, follow it with a short reflection.
Give your presentation and follow it with a question-and-answer session.
03
پیروی کردن, اطاعت کردن، اجرا کردن
to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions
Transitive: to follow an advice or command [adj]
Example
Follow the arrows on the floor to navigate through the museum.
She followed the recipe loosely, adding her own twist to the dish.
She followed her doctor 's advice and improved her health.
3.1
دنبال کردن, عمل کردن
to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something
Transitive: to follow a principle or guideline [adj]
Example
The TV series follows the novel 's storyline closely.
They follow the teachings of their spiritual leader.
They follow the traditions and customs of their cultural heritage.
3.2
دنبال کردن (کار کس دیگری), کار مشابه (دیگری) کردن
to do the same as another person or thing
Intransitive
Transitive: to follow a decision or approach
Example
One student started a recycling initiative, and soon others in the school followed suit.
The teacher implemented a new teaching method, and other educators followed her innovative approach.
The company introduced flexible work hours, and other organizations followed their lead.
04
دنبال کردن (دقت)
to pay great attention to someone or something by watching or listening
Transitive: to follow someone's actions or speech
Example
The audience followed the speaker 's every word, captivated by the powerful message.
The photographer followed the subject 's actions, capturing every moment with precision.
The cat 's gaze followed the bird as it flew from tree to tree.
4.1
دنبال کردن (فضای مجازی), فالو کردن
to subscribe to a person or organization's account on a social media platform to check everything that they post or publish
Transitive: to follow a social media account
Example
We should follow that organization on LinkedIn for updates on job opportunities.
He follows several news outlets on Facebook to stay informed about current events.
I follow my favorite bands on Instagram to stay updated on their latest music releases.
4.2
در مورد (چیزی) بودن (کتاب، فیلم و...)
(of a novel, movie, etc.) to be on the subject of the life or development of a particular person or thing
Transitive: to follow events of a narrative
Example
The novel follows the protagonist 's transformation from a shy introvert to a confident leader.
The documentary follows the lives of endangered species in their natural habitats.
The book follows the rise and fall of a powerful political figure in a fictional world.
4.3
(چیزی را) دنبال کردن, پیگیر (چیزی) بودن، طرفدار (چیزی) بودن
to take an interest in something and its development or progress
Transitive: to follow the development or progress of something
Example
Have you been following the World Cup matches?
Have you been following the developments in the scientific research field?
They 've been following the progress of their favorite TV series religiously.
4.4
متوجه شدن, فهمیدن
to understand something such as an explanation, story, or the meaning of something
Transitive: to follow an explanation or narrative
Example
I could n't follow the professor 's complex explanation of quantum physics.
Sorry, I do n't follow what you 're saying.
The plot of the movie was so confusing that it was almost impossible to follow.
05
کلیک کردن (روی لینک)
to click on a particular link on the Internet
Transitive: to follow a link
Example
Follow the link to access the online shopping website.
Follow the provided link to download the software onto your computer.
To join the discussion forum, follow the link and create an account.
06
مشغول بودن (در حرفه‌ای)
to be in a certain occupation or profession
Transitive: to follow a profession
Example
My father followed law as a profession.
John followed carpentry for many years.
She followed acting as a profession.
07
داشتن (روند خاصی), دنبال کردن
to happen or develop in a specific manner
Transitive: to follow sth
Example
The conversation followed a friendly tone.
The story follows a logical sequence.
His argument followed a logical structure.
مثال
The team followed their leader up the mountain.
The procession moved slowly, and the crowd respectfully followed behind.
She entered the room, and her dog followed obediently.
The children giggled as they followed the leader in a game of "Simon says."
The car in front suddenly stopped, and I had to slam on the brakes to avoid following too closely.
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