He was released from prison following his acquittal.是什么意思？

He was released from prison following his acquittal.

在宣布无罪之后他即从狱中被释放。

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；

例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

released

v. 释放( release的过去式和过去分词 )，放开，发布，发

例句
At 3.30 p.m. a bulletin was released announcing that the president was out of immediate danger.
下午3点30分发布了公告，称总统已经暂时脱离危险。

from

prep. （表示时间）从…，（表示原因）因为，（表示来源）来自…，（表示分离）与…分离[隔开]；

例句
...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.
企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试

prison

n. 监狱，牢笼，监禁，入狱；

例句
The prison authorities have been criticised for not moving more quickly to end the protest by inmates.
监狱当局因没有尽快采取行动制止犯人抗议而受到批评。

following

adj. 后面的，其次的，下列的，顺风的；n. 崇拜者，拥护者，下列，如下，跟随，随球；prep. 随后，在…以后；v. 跟随，接着(follow的现在分词)；

例句
The following year Parliament voted to abolish the death penalty for murder...
议会于翌年表决对谋杀罪废除死刑。

his

pron. (he的所有格)他的，(he的物主代词)他的东西；det. 属于他的，用于名词前，自己的，指某人的，上帝的；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

acquittal

n. 宣告无罪，（义务、职责等的）履行，尽职，<古>（债务等的）清偿；

例句
...the acquittal of six police officers charged with beating a suspect...
对6名被控殴打嫌犯的警官作出的无罪判决