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*lead²
n
1 [singular 单数] when a team, organization etc has more points or is more successful than everyone else in a race or competition 领先的地位:
be in the lead Lewis is still in the lead after the third lap. 第三圈后，刘易斯仍然领先。
take the lead (=become the most successful person, team, country etc) 居领先地位: The US has taken the lead in space technology. 美国在太空技术方面居领先地位。
2 [singular 单数] the distance, number of points etc by which one team or player is ahead of another 〔距离、分数等的〕超前量; 领先程度:
Italy has a 2-0 lead. 意大利队以 2:0 领先。
3 [C] a piece of information that may help you to find the answer to a problem 线索:
Do the police have any leads in the robbery? 警方有没有劫案的线索？
4 [C] the main acting part in a play or film 主角:
The lead is played by Brad Pitt. 主角由毕彼特扮演。
5 [C] BrE a piece of rope, leather etc fastened to a dog's collar to control it 【英】 〔牵狗用的〕绳子; 皮带
6 [C] BrE an electric wire used to connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply 【英】 电线，导线; CORD AmE 【美】
7 the lead (story) the most important piece of news in a newspaper or news programme 〔报纸或新闻节目的〕头条（新闻）
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