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follow-through
ˈfollow-through noun [singular]
1. the continued movement of your arm after you have hit the ball in tennis, golf etc ⇨ follow through
2. the things that someone does in order to complete a plan ⇨ follow through:
    The budget has to cover not only the main project but the follow-through.


follow-throughBrE /ˌfɒləʊ ˈθruː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfɑːloʊ ˈθruː/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, singular] (in tennis, golf, etc. 网球、高尔夫球等) the final part of a stroke after the ball has been hit (击球后的)随球动作,顺势动作 [uncountable] the actions that sb takes in order to complete a plan (为完成某计划所采取的)后续行动The project could fail if there is inadequate follow-through. 如果缺少恰当的后续行动,该项目可能失败。🔊🔊