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[动]
（跟随） follow
be an apprentice
从师
follow the general custom; conform to custom
从俗
go on a military expedition
从征
（顺从； 听从） comply with; obey
comply with sb.'s wish; obey an order
从命
submit to; yield to
屈从
（从事； 参加） join; be engaged in
join the army; enlist
从军
（采取某种方针或态度） in a certain manner or according to a certain principle
be lenient in treatment
从宽处理
be as quickly as possible
从速
be severe in treatment
从严处理
[名]
（跟随的人） follower; attendant
have a large following
从者如云
attendant; retainer; retinue
随从
（姓氏） a surname
Cong Gong
从公
[形]
（从属的； 次要的） secondary; accessary
distinguish between the chief culprit and the accessary
分别首从
the primary and the secondary
主从
（堂房亲属） relationship between cousins, etc. of the same paternal grandfather, great-grandfather or a yet earlier common ancestor; of the same clan
first， second or distant cousin of the same clan; cousin
从兄
[介]
（表示起于或经过） from; through
to the eye; on the face of it
从表面看
from a long-term point of view; in the long run
从长远看
essentially; in essence
从根本上说
school of hard knocks
从经验中得来
from theory to practice
从理论到实践
get out of sb.'s sight
从某人面前走开
proceed from the situation as a whole
从全局出发
proceed from the actual situation; proceed from reality
从实际出发
from now on
从现在起
go west from here; west of here
从这儿往西
[副]
（从来 ,用在否定词前面） ever
be never late
从不迟到
never give any consideration to personal fame and position
从不计较个人的名誉地位
Her head was never turned by achievements or honours.
她在成绩和荣誉面前从不骄傲。
I've never been away from here.
我从没离开过这个地方。