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ensue

/ɛnˈsjʉː/ /ɛnˈsjuː/ /ɪnˈsuː/

Meanings
verb

跟随， 随从

To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).

Examples :

"The younger brother always ensued his older sister's lead in choosing extracurricular activities. "
弟弟在选择课外活动时，总是跟随姐姐的脚步。
outcome action event

Related Words

Illustration younger

younger adjective

/ˈjʌŋɡə/ /ˈjʌŋɡɚ/

年轻的，较小的。

"a lamb is a young sheep;  these picture books are for young readers"

小羊是年轻的绵羊；这些图画书是给年龄较小的读者看的。

Illustration started

started verb

/ˈstɑːtɪd/ [ˈstɑɹɾɪd]

开始，启动，发起

"The movie started at 7 PM. "

电影七点开始放映。

Illustration activities

activities noun

/ækˈtɪ.vɪ.tiz/ /ækˈtɪv.ə.tiz/

活动，积极性

"Pit row was abuzz with activity."

维修站通道里一片繁忙景象。

Illustration subsequent

subsequent adjective

/ˈsʌbsəkwənt/

随后的，后来的.

"Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China."

2001年全球经济放缓抑制了增长，但在随后的几年里，由于中国经济的强劲增长而有所回升。

Illustration hilarity

hilarity noun

/hɪˈlæɹɪ.ti/

欢闹， 狂欢。

"The children's silly prank resulted in a great deal of hilarity. "

孩子们那个傻傻的恶作剧引起了一阵欢声笑语。

Illustration freshmen

freshmen noun

/ˈfreʃmən/ /ˈfreʃmɛn/

新手, 菜鸟, 一年级新生

"The college professors were patient with the freshmen, knowing they were new to university-level studies. "

大学教授们对一年级新生很有耐心，因为他们知道这些学生刚开始学习大学水平的课程。

Illustration brother

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

兄弟，哥，弟。

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

我跟我兄弟/哥/弟都在同一所高中上学。

Illustration argument

argument noun

/ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/ /ˈɑɹɡjumənt/

论据，理由。

"My argument for staying late was that I needed extra time to finish my project. "

我坚持要晚点走的原因是，我需要更多时间来完成我的项目，这是我的论据。

Illustration afterwards

afterwards adverb

/ˈɑːftə.wədz/ /ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/

之后，后来

"I finished my homework, and afterwards, I played video games. "

我做完了作业，之后就玩电子游戏了。

Illustration choosing

choosing verb

/ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/

选择，挑选

"I chose a nice ripe apple from the fruit bowl."

我从水果盘里挑了一个熟透的好苹果。

Illustration inclination

inclination noun

/ɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

倾斜，斜度

"The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start."

他的头越发倾斜，然后猛地惊醒。

Illustration extracurricular

extracurricular noun

/ˌekstrəkəˈrɪkjələr/ /ˌekstrəkəˈrɪkjəlɚ/

课外活动，课外项目

"Participating in the school's debate club is an extracurricular activity. "

参加学校的辩论俱乐部是一项课外活动。