Profits fell sharply following the takeover.

接管后，利润突然大幅度降低。

《牛津词典》

There is tension in the region following the killing of seven civilians.

7名平民被杀害后，该地区的局势紧张。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Detectives are liaising with police following the bomb explosion early today.

在今天早些时候炸弹爆炸之后侦探们就一直在联络警方。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Officials closed the Statue of Liberty following the terrorist attacks in New York on September eleventh, two thousand one.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

The act of preaching sermons for Puritans was becoming more important, actually, than following the ceremonial rituals of the Church of England.

训诫对于清教徒而言愈发的重要，实际上，甚至比英国教会的宗教仪式更为重要。

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So following the theophany at the burning bush, Moses returns to Egypt, and he initiates what will become ultimately a battle of wills between Pharaoh and God.

神在燃烧着的灌木上出现，摩西回到埃及,开始了最终成为上帝与法老之间的较量。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This purchase will account for 39.5% of the outstanding shares of the brokerage following the issuance.

FORBES: JP Morgan Sweetens Deal That Is Still Sour For Bear Investors

And he commented that Nato would continue following the strategy put in place by General McChrystal.

BBC: McChrystal comments 'indicate deep frustrations'

Following the wedding ceremony, there are expected to be some street parties in and around London.

BBC: Going to London for the royal wedding