read the following and you will get the idea..这是病句吗?following后面是不是缺少名词

题目

read the following and you will get the idea..这是病句吗?following后面是不是缺少名词

答案

阅读下面的内容你就会明白了.

这里面the following是形容词前面加the作名词用,意思是下面的（内容）.
英文解释：The following refers to the thing or things that you are about to mention.

例如：
The following is a paraphrase of what was said...
下面是对刚才说过的话的阐释.
Do you use any of the following? Pager, Answering machine, Mobile phone, Car phone.
你使用下面的物品吗?传呼机、电话答录机、移动电话和车载电话.