1、overwhelming

極強烈的；勢不可擋的；令人不知所措的

The task won't feel so overwhelming if you break it down into small, easy-to-accomplish steps.

如果將這個任務細分為簡單易行的若干步驟來做，便不會感到如此無所適從。

She felt an overwhelming desire to have another child.

她一心想再要一個孩子。

（數量）巨大的，壓倒性的

The overwhelming majority of small businesses go broke within the first twenty-four months.

絕大多數小企業在頭兩年內就破產了。

The party won an overwhelming victory in Burma's general elections last May.

去年5月，該黨在緬甸大選中獲得了壓倒性的勝利。

2、follow

跟隨;跟著

We followed him up the steps into a large hall.

我們跟著他上樓來到一個很大的大廳。

Please follow me, madam.

請跟我來，夫人。

接著…發生;在…后發生

the rioting and looting that followed the verdict.

判決宣布之后發生的暴亂和搶劫

I remember nothing else about the days following Daddy's death.

父親去世之后那幾天我不記得有什么其他事了。

可以推斷出;由此得出

Just because a bird does not breed one year, it does not follow that it will fail the next.

不能因為一只鳥某一年沒有繁殖就斷定它第二年也不會繁殖。

If the explanation is right, two things follow.

如果解釋是正確的，可以推斷出兩件事。