follower

noun
🔊/ˈfɒləʊə(r)/
🔊/ˈfɑːləʊər/
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  1. a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas拥护者;追随者;信徒
    • the followers of Mahatma Gandhi圣雄甘地的拥护者
    see also camp follower
    Extra Examples
    • The minister has failed to heal a split among his followers.这位部长未能治愈他的追随者之间的分歧。
    • She still has many loyal followers.她仍有很多忠实的追随者。
    • The myth says that he led a small band of followers to seek their fortune in distant lands.神话中说道,他带领一小群追随者在遥远的地方寻找发迹的机会。
    • He is often referred to as a follower of Darwin.他常被称作达尔文的信徒。
    • a true follower of Islam伊斯兰教的虔诚信徒
    Topics Religion and festivalsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ardent
    • close
    • enthusiastic
    … of followers
    • band
    verb + follower
    • be
    • become
    • have
    preposition
    • among somebody’s follower
    • follower of
    See full entry
  2. a person who is very interested in a particular activity and follows all the recent news about it爱好者
    • keen followers of football足球迷
    • a follower of fashion赶时髦者
    • This book is only for the dedicated follower of modernist architecture.本书仅适用于现代主义建筑的忠实拥护者。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ardent
    • close
    • enthusiastic
    … of followers
    • band
    verb + follower
    • be
    • become
    • have
    preposition
    • among somebody’s follower
    • follower of
    See full entry
  3. a person who does things after somebody else has done them first仿效者;追随者
    • She is a leader, not a follower.她是领导者,不是追随者。🔊🔊
  4. a person who chooses to regularly receive somebody’s messages using a social media service(微博客上某人的)关注者
    • a celebrity with thousands of followers on Twitter一个在推特上有成千上万关注者的名人
    compare followeeTopics Phones, email and the internetb2