1.[i][t]带路；领路；引领to go with or in front of a person or an animal to show the way or to make them go in the right direction
If you lead, I'll follow.你领头，我跟着。
He led us out into the grounds.他领我们进了庭园。
The receptionist led the way to the boardroom.接待员领路到董事会会议室。
She led the horse back into the stable.她把那匹马牵回了马厩。
I tried to lead the discussion back to the main issue.我试图把讨论引回到主要问题上。
2.[i]~ from/to sth (to/from sth)（与…）相连，相通to connect one object or place to another
the pipe leading from the top of the water tank与水箱顶部相通的管道
The wire led to a speaker.这电线连接着扬声器。
3.[i][t]通向；通往to go in a particular direction or to a particular place
A path led up the hill.有一条小路通往山上。
Which door leads to the yard?哪扇门通向庭院？
The track led us through a wood.我们沿着那条小道穿过了树林。
4.[i]~ to sth导致，造成（后果）to have sth as a result
Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.食用过多的糖会引起健康问题。
5.[t]使得出（观点）；引导（某人）to be the reason why sb does or thinks sth
What led you to this conclusion?你是如何得出这个结论的？
He's too easily led(= easily persuaded to do or think sth) .他太容易受人左右了。
This has led scientists to speculate on the existence of other galaxies.这就使得科学家推测还有其他星系存在。
The situation is far worse than we had been led to believe .情况比我们听信的要糟糕得多。
6.[t]~ sth过（某种生活）to have a particular type of life
to lead a quiet life/a life of luxury/a miserable existence过宁静╱奢侈╱悲惨的生活
7.[t][i]最擅长于；处于首位；处于领先地位to be the best at sth; to be in first place
The department led the world in cancer research.这个系在癌症研究方面走在了世界前列。
We lead the way in space technology.我们在航天技术方面处于领先地位。
The champion is leading (her nearest rival) by 18 seconds.冠军领先了（紧随其后的对手） 18 秒钟。
8.[t][i]~ (sth)控制；掌管；领导；率领to be in control of sth; to be the leader of sth
to lead an expedition率领探险队
to lead a discussion主持讨论
Who will lead the party in the next election?下一届选举谁来领导这个党？
9.[i][t]开牌；率先出牌to play first; to play sth as your first card
It's your turn to lead.轮到你开牌了。
to lead the ten of clubs先出梅花十
This discussion is leading us nowhere.我们这场讨论将毫无结果。
This discussion is leading us nowhere.我们这场讨论将毫无结果。
1.[sing]（竞赛中的）领先地位the position ahead of everyone else in a race or competition
She took the lead in the second lap.她在第二圈时取得领先。
He has gone into the lead .他已处于领先地位。
The Democrats now appear to be in the lead .现在看来好像民主党人占优势。
to hold/lose the lead保持╱失去领先地位
The lead car is now three minutes ahead of the rest of the field.现在跑在最前面的汽车较赛场上其余的赛车领先三分钟。
2.[sing]~ (over sb/sth)超前量；领先的距离the amount or distance that sb/sth is in front of sb/sth else
He managed to hold a lead of two seconds over his closest rival.他比跟得最紧的对手领先两秒钟。
The polls have given Labour a five-point lead.投票选举中工党领先五个百分点。
a commanding/comfortable lead遥遥╱轻松领先
to increase/widen your lead加大╱扩大领先优势
Manchester lost their early two-goal lead.曼彻斯特队失去了他们开场不久领先两球的优势。
3.[sing]实例；范例；榜样an example or action for people to copy
If one bank raises interest rates, all the others will follow their lead .要是有一家银行提高利率，所有其他银行都会效法。
If we take the lead in this(= start to act) , others may follow.如果我们在这方面带头行动，其余的人就会跟着来。
You go first, I'll take my lead from you.你领头，我来照样做。
4.[c]（尤指有关犯罪的）线索a piece of information that may help to find out the truth or facts about a situation, especially a crime
The police will follow up all possible leads .警方将追踪所有可能有用的线索。
5.[c]（戏剧、电影等中的）主角；扮演主角的演员the main part in a play, film/movie, etc.; the person who plays this part
Who is playing the lead ?谁是主演？
the male/female lead男主角；女主角
a lead role主角的角色
the lead singer in a band乐队的主唱歌手
6.[c]（牵狗用的）皮带，链条，绳索a long piece of leather, chain or rope used for holding and controlling a dog
Dogs must be kept on a lead in the park.狗在公园里必须系着牵狗带。
7.[c]电线；导线a long piece of wire, usually covered in plastic, that is used to connect a piece of electrical equipment to a source of electricity
The lobby features a large staircase made of teak that leads to an upper level, where the front desk is located.
大堂里，一座气势恢宏的柚木楼梯通向上一层，服务台就设在这一层。
Poor Mike, his wife leads him a dog's life with her incessant nagging.
可怜的迈克，他妻子唠叨不休，使他过着不安宁的日子。
This tends to cut down on language misunderstandings and leads to better friendships and happier customers!
这有利于减少语言上的误解，带来更好的友谊和更愉快的客户关系！
A cheap drug used to treat bowel cancer should also be prescribed to patients with a condition that leads to sight loss, say UK researchers.
英国研究人员称，一种用于治疗肠癌的廉价药物可用于易导致失明状况的患者。
It is at this moment that the neighbor's dog jumps up and bites Karl in the arm, which leads to the police being able to approach him.
正是在这个时刻，在邻居的狗咬伤跳跃和卡尔在手臂，从而导致警察无法接近他。
A road with beautifully laid asphalt is seen behind the barrier. It leads to a nice house on the valley and a helicopter ground next to it.
在路障的后面可以看到一条铺设着漂亮沥青的公路。它通向一幢坐落于山谷里的豪宅，旁边有一个直升机场。
Someone you know may give you a tip that leads you to a stunning opportunity.
这个人会给你一些建议，让你得到一个极好的机会。
Tamas suggests that giving oneself up to either one leads to a distortion of reality through either too much responsibility or not enough.
陶马什认为，给自己的行动一方导致歪曲事实或者通过太多的责任，或没有足够的。
But just as Johns new life begins, the truth about his past leads to a tragedy he would never escape.
但正当约翰的新生活即将展开，与他过去有关的真相却要把他拉进无处可逃的不幸中。
It also leads him to get rid of useless prejudices and barriers that have no reason to be for the one that knows.
这也引导他摆脱无用的偏见和障碍，他知道这些都是没有理由的。
This leads me to believe that the range of effectiveness range of situations seems to be a bit wider on Mac OS X.
这让我不由地相信在MacOSX上有效性的范围比其他系统更广泛。
While trying to rent out his properties, he found he had to list them on many different sites to get the number of leads he wanted.
他在出租房产时发现他不得不在很多网站上登记才能得到他想要的信息。
Sometimes a mother fails to be aware of their deeply-beloved children's fault, which leads to a consequence that the children do that again.
做母亲的有时候不能察觉她们所深爱的孩子们的过错.这样做的结果会使孩子们再次犯错。
If the PPP leads the next government, a peace pact with the generals is possible but the military men are bound to be nervous.
如果PPP领导了下一届政府，与将军们的一份和平协议是可能的，但军人们肯定会神经紧张。
"Propulsion, " the nine-year-old says as he leads his dad through the gates of the U. S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
“推进，”九岁的小男孩一边说，一边带着父亲穿过阿拉巴马亨茨维尔太空火箭中心的大门。
I've been looking forward to this reception for weeks. I can't wait to get some of my own leads. You know, start making new connections.
我已经期待这次招待会好长时间了，等不及要去见识一下了，以后可以多些关系。
For a user, seeing data frequently leads immediately to additional questions, or to the desire to take some action.
对于用户而言，查看数据通常会立即引发更多的问题，或者引起采取某种操作的需要。
As early as delivered in day before yesterday evening me she returned to the school time specially leads her to recognize the train station.
早在前天晚上我就送她回学校的时候特意带她去认火车站。
Oversleeping seems to be the major problem that leads to premature derailment for almost everyone who tries adapting to polyphasic sleep.
其实看起来在多相睡眠中睡过头对绝大多数人来说是一个主要问题。
Which, alas, leads me to the final strategy for dealing with the shudder and blip: keep your head down and get on with your job.
终于到了对付新老板上任波动与颤栗期的最后一个策略了，那就是继续埋头工作。
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