lead/liːd/

n

1. 用作单 领先

• He was in the lead from start to finish. 从头到尾他都领先。

2. 用作单 领先的距离(或程度)

• He had a lead of a lap over the second runner. 他领先第二名一圈。

3. U，用作单 领头，榜样

• If the boss is hardworking, his men will follow his lead. 如果老板自己努力工作，他的员工就会跟他学。

• take a (the) lead in trying to end the dispute 在努力解决争端方面起主导作用

4. C 消息，线索

• We haven't had any lead up till now. 到现在为止我们还没有任何线索。

• The police are investigating an important new lead. 警方正在调查一条新的重要线索。

5. C 主角；扮演主角的人

• He played the lead in the famous movie. 他在那部著名的影片里演主角。

6. C 英 (牵狗的)绳索

7. C 【电】 导线，引线