英语词汇“next”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

► next

the next person or thing is the one after this one:

The next flight to Chicago leaves in 45 minutes.

The doctor wanted Juan to come back the next day to see if he was doing any better.

You should call me next time you are in town.

➔ GRAMMAR: Don’t say: The wedding will take place on next Sunday/in next June. Say: The wedding will take place next Sunday/next June.

► the following

used when you are talking about a time in the past that came immediately after another time:

He was sick in the evening, but the following day he felt better.

➔ You can also use the following to introduce the next thing in a piece of writing: Please look at the following example and correct any mistakes. | You can write to me at the following address: 52 Main Street, Anytown, IL.

► this coming

used about a time that is happening soon. You use this coming before the name of a day or a month to show that you mean the next one that happens:

This coming Sunday is the first day of spring.

They’re getting married this coming June.

► a later

coming in the future, or after something else. You use a later especially before words like “date” and “time”:

It was raining, so the game was postponed to a later date.

► future

happening or existing at a time after the present, especially at a time that is far ahead:

We are a small company today, but we are planning for future growth.

Alberto is my future brother-in-law (=he will be my brother-in-law in the future).

► subsequent AWL (formal)

happening after something else:

The matter was discussed again in subsequent meetings.

In the months subsequent to his accident, he had three surgeries.

► succeeding (formal)

happening after something else. You use succeeding especially before words that mean a period of time, such as “days,” “months,” or “decades”:

In the succeeding weeks, he gradually grew stronger.

► forthcoming AWL (formal)

happening soon:

The president was convinced that he could win the forthcoming election.

单词	next
例句	adjective \| adverb nextnext1 /nekst/ adjective ► next the next person or thing is the one after this one: The next flight to Chicago leaves in 45 minutes. The doctor wanted Juan to come back the next day to see if he was doing any better. You should call me next time you are in town. ➔ GRAMMAR: Don’t say: The wedding will take place on next Sunday/in next June. Say: The wedding will take place next Sunday/next June. ► the following used when you are talking about a time in the past that came immediately after another time: He was sick in the evening, but the following day he felt better. ➔ You can also use the following to introduce the next thing in a piece of writing: Please look at the following example and correct any mistakes. \| You can write to me at the following address: 52 Main Street, Anytown, IL. ► this coming used about a time that is happening soon. You use this coming before the name of a day or a month to show that you mean the next one that happens: This coming Sunday is the first day of spring. They’re getting married this coming June. ► a later coming in the future, or after something else. You use a later especially before words like “date” and “time”: It was raining, so the game was postponed to a later date. ► future happening or existing at a time after the present, especially at a time that is far ahead: We are a small company today, but we are planning for future growth. Alberto is my future brother-in-law (=he will be my brother-in-law in the future). ► subsequent AWL (formal) happening after something else: The matter was discussed again in subsequent meetings. In the months subsequent to his accident, he had three surgeries. ► succeeding (formal) happening after something else. You use succeeding especially before words that mean a period of time, such as “days,” “months,” or “decades”: In the succeeding weeks, he gradually grew stronger. ► forthcoming AWL (formal) happening soon: The president was convinced that he could win the forthcoming election. ANTONYMS ➔ see last1 (2)GRAMMAR CHECK: nextAll the words meaning next must be used before a noun, except for subsequent. Don’t say: the week that was following/next/coming etc. Say: the following/next/coming etc. week. adjective \| adverb nextnext2 adverb ➔ see after
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