direct, conduct, guide, lead, pilot

名詞 lead:

1. a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
   同義詞：Pb, atomic number 82
2. an advantage held by a competitor in a race
3. evidence pointing to a possible solution
   同義詞：track, trail
4. a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead')
5. the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
6. the introductory section of a story
   同義詞：lead-in, lede
7. (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning
8. an actor who plays a principal role
   同義詞：star, principal
9. (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base
10. an indication of potential opportunity
    同義詞：tip, steer, confidential information, wind, hint
11. a news story of major importance
    同義詞：lead story
12. the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
    同義詞：spark advance
13. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
    同義詞：leash, tether
14. thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
    同義詞：leading
15. mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
    同義詞：pencil lead
16. a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire
    同義詞：jumper cable, jumper lead, booster cable
17. the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge

動詞 lead:

1. take somebody somewhere
   同義詞：take, direct, conduct, guide
2. have as a result or residue
   同義詞：leave, result
3. tend to or result in
4. travel in front of; go in advance of others
   同義詞：head
5. cause to undertake a certain action
6. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
   同義詞：run, go, pass, extend
7. be in charge of
   同義詞：head
8. be ahead of others; be the first
   同義詞：top
9. be conducive to
   同義詞：contribute, conduce
10. lead, as in the performance of a composition
    同義詞：conduct, direct
11. pass or spend
12. lead, extend, or afford access
    同義詞：go
13. move ahead (of others) in time or space
    同義詞：precede
14. cause something to pass or lead somewhere
    同義詞：run
15. preside over
    同義詞：moderate, chair

1. This misprint led to great confusion.
   這個印刷錯誤造成很大的混淆。
2. The police are investigating an important new lead.
   警方正在調(diào)查一條重要的新線索。
3. Our scientists are leading the way in space research.
   我們的科學家在宇宙探索中處於領(lǐng)先地位。
4. What led you to believe I was ill?
   什么使你相信我病了？
5. The guide led us to the river.
   向?qū)ьI(lǐng)我們到河邊。

lead

v.（動詞）
led[lμd] lead.ing,leads
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To show the way to by going in advance.
帶領(lǐng)：走在前面以指路
To guide or direct in a course:
導引：在一方向牽引或指導：
例句：
lead a horse by the halter.See Synonyms at guide
用韁繩牽著馬參見 guide

To serve as a route for; take:
引導：作為通向…的道路；帶到：
例句：
The path led them to a cemetery.
這條小徑把他們帶向墓地

To be a channel or conduit for (water or electricity, for example).
引：作為（如水或電）的渠道或?qū)Ч?/br>To guide the behavior or opinion of; induce:
引導：引導的行為或意見；引誘：
例句：
led us to believe otherwise.
讓我們不得不相信

To direct the performance or activities of:
指揮：指揮…的表演或行動：
例句：
lead an orchestra.
指揮交響樂團

To inspire the conduct of:
帶領(lǐng)：
例句：
led the nation in its crisis.
危難時刻領(lǐng)導國家

To play a principal or guiding role in:
領(lǐng)導：在…中起主要的或帶領(lǐng)的作用：
例句：
lead a discussion; led the antiwar movement.
主持討論；領(lǐng)導反戰(zhàn)運動

To go or be at the head of:
帶領(lǐng)：走在或位于前列：
例句：
The queen led the procession. My name led the list.
女王走在游行隊伍的前列。我的名字排在第一位

To be ahead of:
領(lǐng)先：在…的前面：
例句：
led the runner-up by three strides.
領(lǐng)先其他參賽者三大步

To be foremost in or among:
名列前茅：在…中處于最前面：
例句：
led the field in nuclear research; led her teammates in free throws.
在核研究領(lǐng)域首屈一指；罰球命中率在全隊中最高

To pass or go through; live:
度過或經(jīng)歷；生活：
例句：
lead an independent life.
過著獨立的生活

To begin or open with, as in games:
開始：開始或以開始，如在游戲中：
例句：
led an ace.
先打出一張A

To guide (a partner) in dancing.
帶：在舞蹈中領(lǐng)（舞伴）
To aim in front of (a moving target).
超前瞄準：在（移動的目標）前瞄準
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To be first; be ahead.
領(lǐng)先：第一；在前面
To go first as a guide.
引導：作為向?qū)ё咴诘谝晃?/br>To act as commander, director, or guide.
指揮：如指揮官、指導者或向?qū)У男袆?/br>To afford a passage, course, or route:
通往：作為通道、路徑或線路：
例句：
a road that leads over the mountains; a door leading to the pantry.
越過山脈的公路；通向餐廳的門

To tend toward a certain goal or result:
導致：趨向某種目標或結(jié)果：
例句：
a remark that led to further discussion; policies that led to disaster.
導出進一步討論的一句話；導致災難的政策

To make the initial play, as in a game or contest.
開賽：首先開始，如在游戲或競賽中
To begin a presentation or an account in a given way:
以…開始：以一定的方式開始展示或敘述：
例句：
The announcer led with the day`s top stories.
播音員以一天中的頭條事件為開始

To guide a dance partner.
帶領(lǐng)舞伴
To start a dance step on a specified foot.
起舞：按照特定的節(jié)拍開始一舞步
Baseball To advance a few paces away from one`s base toward the next while the pitcher is in the delivery. Used of a base runner.
【棒球】 離壘：投球手在擲球過程中，跑壘者從自己所處的壘向下一壘稍前進幾步。用于指棒球跑壘者
Sports To begin an attack in boxing with a specified hand or punch:
【體育運動】 出第一拳：在拳擊比賽中用特定的手或一擊開始進攻：
例句：
led with a right to the body.
以右手出拳擊身

n.（名詞）

The first or foremost position.
領(lǐng)頭位置：第一或最前面的運置
One occupying such a position; a leader.
領(lǐng)導：占據(jù)這樣一個位置的人；領(lǐng)導者
The initiative:
首先：
例句：
took the lead in setting the pace of the project.
開始安排這項計劃

The margin by which one holds a position of advantage or superiority:
領(lǐng)先程度：占據(jù)有利或優(yōu)先位置的差數(shù)：
例句：
held a lead of nine points at the half.
半場時領(lǐng)先九分

Information pointing toward a possible solution; a clue:
線索：提供一可能解決方法的信息；線索：
例句：
followed a promising lead in the murder case.
在這樁謀殺案中根據(jù)一項可靠的線索

An indication of potential opportunity; a tip:
預兆，暗號：潛在機遇的指示；消息：
例句：
a good lead for a job.
工作的好兆頭

Command; leadership:
命令；領(lǐng)導：
例句：
took over the lead of the company.
取得公司的領(lǐng)導權(quán)

An example; a precedent:
榜樣：例子；前例：
例句：
followed his sister`s lead in running for office.
步他姐姐的后塵競選這一公職

The principal role in a dramatic production.
主角：戲劇作品中的主要角色
The person playing such a role.
扮演主角的人：扮演這樣角色的人

The introductory portion of a news story.
導語：新聞報道中的引言部分
An important, usually prominently displayed news story.
頭版新聞：重要的通常排在顯著位置上的新聞報道
Games
【游戲】
The first play.
第一局
The prerogative or turn to make the first play:
先發(fā)權(quán)：優(yōu)先或輪到先出牌：
例句：
The lead passes to the player on the left.
出牌權(quán)轉(zhuǎn)到左手的牌手中

A card played first in a round.
一輪中先出的一張牌
Baseball A position taken by a base runner away from one base in the direction of the next.
【棒球】 先行離壘：跑壘者從所在壘向下一壘方向跑動所達到的位置
A leash.
皮帶
Geology
【地質(zhì)學】
A deposit of gold ore in an old riverbed.
富金砂礦：古河床里的金砂礦床
See lode
參見 lode
Electronics A conductor by which one circuit element is electrically connected to another.
【電子學】 導線：將一電路元件與另一個連接通電的導線
Nautical The direction in which a rope runs.
【航海】 繩索運動的方向
The distance aimed in front of a moving target.
瞄準的距離：與被瞄準的移動目標之間的距離

<常用詞組>lead off
To begin; start.
開始；開端
Baseball To be the first batter in an inning.
【棒球】 一局中的第一位擊球手
lead on
To keep in a state of expectation or hope; entice.
誘惑，引誘：使處于一種期盼或希望的狀態(tài)；誘惑
To mislead; deceive.
誤導；欺騙
<習慣用語>lead up to
To result in by a series of steps:
由一系列步驟導致：
例句：
events leading up to the coup.
導致政變的事件

To proceed toward (a main topic) with preliminary remarks.
用前言引入（一主要話題）
來源：
Middle English leden
中古英語 leden
from Old English lôdan * see leit-
源自 古英語 lôdan *參見 leit-

lead
lead 2

n.（名詞）
Symbol Pb A soft, malleable, ductile, bluish-white, dense metallic element, extracted chiefly from galena and used in containers and pipes for corrosives, solder and type metal, bullets, radiation shielding, paints, and antiknock compounds. Atomic number 82; atomic weight 207.9; melting point 327.5=C; boiling point ,744=C; specific gravity .35; valence 2, 4.See table at element
符號 Pb 鉛：一種柔軟、有延展性和可鍛性的，藍白色高密度金屬元素，主要從方鉛礦中提取，用于集裝箱、耐腐蝕管道、焊料和字鉛、子彈、放射性防護屏、涂料及抗爆化合物。原子序數(shù)82；原子量207.9；熔點327.5=C；沸點,744=C；比重.35；化合價2或4參見 element
A lead weight suspended by a line, used to make soundings.
鉛錘：用繩子懸掛一塊鉛制的重物，用來測量水深
Bullets from or for firearms; shot:
彈丸：火器或從火器中射出的彈頭；子彈：
例句：
pumped the target full of lead.
彈雨射向目標

leads Strips of lead used to hold the panes of a window.
leads 鉛框：用于支撐窗玻璃格的鉛條
Abbr. ld.Printing A thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type.
縮寫 ld.【印刷術(shù)】 鉛條：一條使鉛字的行隔開的細金屬條
leads Chiefly British A flat roof covered with sheets of lead.
leads 【多用于英國】 覆以鉛板的平屋頂

Any of various, often graphitic compositions used as the writing substance in pencils.
鉛芯：通常指含有石墨成分的鉛筆用的書寫物質(zhì)
A thin stick of such material.
黑鉛條：這樣的一細條物質(zhì)
v.tr.（及物動詞）
lead.ed,lead.ing,leads
To cover, line, weight, or fill with lead.
以鉛覆蓋：用鉛覆蓋、劃線、加重或裝滿
Printing To provide space between (lines of type) with leads.
【印刷術(shù)】 塞鉛條：在鉛字行的空隙間隔以鉛條
To secure (window glass) with leads.
用鉛加固（窗玻璃）
To treat with lead or a lead compound:
以鉛處理：用鉛或鉛化合物處理：
例句：
leaded gasoline; leaded paint.
含鉛汽油；含鉛涂料

<習慣用語>get the lead out【非正式用語】
To start moving or move more rapidly.
開始運動或加快運動
來源：
Middle English led
中古英語 led
from Old English lôad
源自 古英語 lôad
[probably of Celtic origin]
[可能源于凱爾特語]

【引伸】
lead
adj.（形容詞）