lead

lead

名词 lead:

a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey

同义词:Pb, atomic number 82

an advantage held by a competitor in a race

evidence pointing to a possible solution

同义词:track, trail

a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead')

the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)

the introductory section of a story

同义词:lead-in, lede

(sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning

an actor who plays a principal role

同义词:star, principal

(baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base

an indication of potential opportunity

同义词:tip, steer, confidential information, wind, hint

a news story of major importance

同义词:lead story

the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine

同义词:spark advance

restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

同义词:leash, tether

thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing

同义词:leading

mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil

同义词:pencil lead

a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire

同义词:jumper cable, jumper lead, booster cable

the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge

动词 lead:

take somebody somewhere

同义词:take, direct, conduct, guide

have as a result or residue

同义词:leave, result

tend to or result in

travel in front of; go in advance of others

同义词:head

cause to undertake a certain action

stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

同义词:run, go, pass, extend

be in charge of

同义词:head

be ahead of others; be the first

同义词:top

be conducive to

同义词:contribute, conduce

lead, as in the performance of a composition

同义词:conduct, direct

pass or spend

lead, extend, or afford access

同义词:go

move ahead (of others) in time or space

同义词:precede

cause something to pass or lead somewhere

同义词:run

preside over

同义词:moderate, chair

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