释义 |
follow on I. intransitive verb 1. of a batting side in cricket : to go in for a second innings immediately after its first at the option of the opposing side and when behind by a certain number of runs (as 200 or 150) 2. : to move on in the direction of a body going before (as of a billiard ball in a follow shot) transitive verb : to come after : succeed II. noun (plural follow ons) Etymology: follow (I) on : the act or an instance of following on |