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lead

/liːd/

CEFR level B1Topic WorkWord #2636 in the learning path

带领;引导;导致

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Definitions

v. To guide people or cause something to happen

带领;引导;导致

n. The position of being ahead of others

领先地位;优势

n. A soft, heavy, grey metal that can be poisonous

铅

Example

Our guide led us safely through the forest.

向导带着我们安全地穿过了森林。

Poor access to public transport can lead to greater dependence on private cars.

公共交通不便可能导致人们更加依赖私家车。

Collocations

  • lead to
  • lead a team
  • take the lead
  • lead poisoning

Word family

  • leader (n.)
  • leadership (n.)
  • leading (adj.)

Synonyms

  • guide

Usage tip

铅读/led/;动词读/liːd/,过去式和过去分词为led。

FAQ

What does lead mean?
To guide people or cause something to happen The position of being ahead of others A soft, heavy, grey metal that can be poisonous
How is lead pronounced?
UK /liːd/, US /liːd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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