follow through

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 80%

   把…進行到底；完成（開了頭的事）

   to finish sth that you have started

   They dropped it, didn't follow through.

2. 牛津電影裡 20%

   （擊球后球拍、球棒等）完成順勢動作

   to complete a stroke by continuing to move the club, racket, etc. after hitting the ball

   Square your shoulders. Don't forget to follow through!

電影裡這樣說 · 11 部

• They dropped it, didn't follow through.All the President's Men1976
• There's a lot of hard talk here and no follow-through.American History X1998
• Square your shoulders. Don't forget to follow through!Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2018
• We follow throughJurassic World Dominion2022
• Follow-through is everything in golf, just like life.The Aviator2004
• ... to follow through on our instincts, like Malkovich has...Being John Malkovich1999
• I'm gonna need your assurance you're gonna follow through with it.The Place Beyond the Pines2013
• I tried to tell the police, but they wouldn't follow through on it.Zodiac2007

在完整場景裡學

• 總統班底1976
  • 深夜闖民主黨總部被捕：work the phones（挨個打電話找線索）
  • 電話一路追到白宮：under adjudication（正在審理中）
  • 新人拼搶水門選題：bust one's ass（拼了老命幹活）
• 美國X檔案1998
  • 逼學生寫哥哥的論文：here's the drill（規矩是這樣的）
  • 簡報會上放仇恨錄影：pin something on someone（栽贓）
  • 球場上打賭搶地盤：make ends meet（勉強維持生計）
• 十二宮2007
  • 煙花夜停車遭槍擊：creep someone out（讓人發毛）
  • 收到兇手的認罪信：I wouldn't kid you（我說真的）
  • 編輯部爭論要不要登密碼：shed light on（作出說明）

同一詞條的短語

• follow in footsteps
• follow your nose
• follow suit
• a hard act to follow
• follow around
• follow on
• follow up