| 单词 | fast follower |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfast follower fast follower n. an organization, industry, etc., that pursues a similar course to one already instigated by another; spec. a company that quickly imitates and capitalizes on the innovations of its competitors. ΚΠ 1967 Econ. Jrnl. 77 545 Fast Followers—countries where the ratio [of increase of oxygen-blown steel production to total production] was between 35% and 50%. 1983 Financial Times 21 Mar. (Electronics in Europe section) p. iii/4 The days are gone of Japanese companies only entering mature and semimature markets and then developing them as ‘fast followers’. 2012 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 18 Apr. b2/3 Intel failed to be the innovator on smartphones and tablets, but they can be the fast follower. < as lemmas |
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