follower

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fol·low·er /ˈfɒləʊə $ ˈfɑːloʊər/ noun [countableC]

1 SUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLANsomeone who believes in a particular system of ideas, or who supports a leader who teaches these ideas 信徒，追随者，支持者 → disciple, supporter

Marx and his followers were convinced that capitalism would destroy itself.

马克思及其支持者确信资本主义将自我毁灭。

follower of

5the early followers of Jesus

耶稣的早期信徒

n followers of Sun Myung Moon, better known as Moonies

n2 someone who looks at the messages sent by a particular person using the social networking service Twitter

He currently has over 5000 followers on Twitter.

→ camp follower

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follower• Duke lost the governor's race, but his followers want him to run for president.• His followers all walk along with him.• A huge and devoted group of followers pay $ 39 a head to attend her motivational hotel seminars.• Some of Biko's followers resented his friendship with a white journalist.• the followers of Mahatma Gandhi

follower of• The early followers of Jesus were mostly Jews.

From Longman Business Dictionary

followerfol·low·er /ˈfɒləʊəˈfɑːloʊər/ noun [countableC]

1 (also market follower)MARKETING a company or product which is not one of the main ones in a particular market and does not have a large share of the market

They returned to the business last fall with three laptop computers, but those machines were market followers.

2MARKETINGa company or product which is technically less advanced than others

It will take this competitor, a traditional follower behind the major brands, some time to come up with anything as good.

fol·low·er noun

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