following wake

基本解释

Indeed, experts have speculated that 7, 000 years ago, Europe may have been in the grip of dramatic climate change, with widespread famine and social collapse following in its wake.
专家推测，在7000年前，欧洲或许经历了一次剧烈的气候变化，随之出现了大范围的饥荒和社会倒退现象。
It was not until the 19th century that the newspaper became the dominant pre-electronic medium, following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the company of the periodical.
直到19世纪，报纸才成为电子时代之前的主流媒体。报纸出现在小册子和图书之后，和期刊同时出现。
Take the following scenario: You wake up lost in the woods.
考虑以下场景：您醒来后发现自己迷失于丛林中。

Embattled President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad was seated on the podium close to the Ayatollah, in an apparent gesture of support, in the wake of attacks and criticism against him, following the disputed June 12 election.
And now let's suppose that your parents are going away for the weekend and they leave you with the following instructions: If it's raining tomorrow morning, when you wake up, you are to close the windows, open the door and let the cat in, phone the grocer and have him send over the following list of groceries. All right.
现在假设你们的父母这周末,离开了，给你们留下了,以下的一些指示：,如果明天早上下雨了，醒来的时候，要把窗户关好，打开门,让猫进来，打电话给杂货店并且让他,送来以下的生活用品，好的。
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But in recent weeks, Malaysia has been leading the regional slide rather than simply following in its wake.
ECONOMIST: Banking in Malaysia: Next in line? The