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lead

[led]

【化】铅(82号元素, 符号Pb), 铅制器, 笔铅

子弹, 枪弹

【航海】铅锤, 测深锤, 水砣

[pl. ]铅板屋顶;【刷】铅条

习惯用语: arm the lead 注兽脂入测深锤底部凹处(以便粘起泥沙等物, 从而探知海底情况); as heavy as lead 铅一般的沉重, 非常重; cast [heave] the lead 【航海】用水砣[测锤]测水深; get the lead [口]中弹, 被枪弹打死; get the lead out (of one's pants) [美俚]赶快行动起来, 别再拖拖拉拉; 加紧干活; lap [lay]in lead 放入铅棺内埋葬; lie in lead 被放在铅棺内埋葬; pump lead into sb. [口] 向某人扫射; swing the lead 投下测深锤; [俚]吹牛, 说假话, 偷懒

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lead

lead&+{1}

[liːd]

to show the way to (an individual or a group) by going with or ahead

lead the party into the garden

to guide or be guided by holding, pulling, etc

he led the horse by its reins

to cause to act, feel, think, or behave in a certain way; induce; influence

he led me to believe that he would go

to phrase a question to (a witness) that tends to suggest the desired answer

(of a road, route, etc) to serve as the means of reaching a place

to go ahead so as to indicate (esp in the phrase lead the way)

to guide, control, or direct

to lead an army

to direct the course of or conduct (water, a rope or wire, etc) along or as if along a channel

to initiate the action of (something); have the principal part in (something)

to lead a discussion

to go at the head of or have the top position in (something)

he leads his class in geography

to have as the first or principal item

the newspaper led with the royal birth

to play first violin in (an orchestra).(of an instrument or voice) to be assigned an important entry in a piece of music

to direct and guide (one's partner) in a dance

to pass or spend.to cause to pass a life of a particular kind

to tend (to) or result (in)

this will only lead to misery

to initiate a round of cards by putting down (the first card) or to have the right to do this

she led a diamond

to aim at a point in front of (a moving target) in shooting, etc, in order to allow for the time of flight

to make an offensive blow, esp as one's habitual attacking punch

southpaws lead with their right

the first, foremost, or most prominent place.(as modifier)

example, precedence, or leadership

the class followed the teacher's lead

an advance or advantage held over others

the runner had a lead of twenty yards

anything that guides or directs; indication; clue

another name for leash

the act or prerogative of playing the first card in a round of cards or the card so played

the principal role in a play, film, etc, or the person playing such a role

the principal news story in a newspaper.the opening paragraph of a news story.(as modifier)

an important entry assigned to one part usually at the beginning of a movement or section

a wire, cable, or other conductor for making an electrical connection

one's habitual attacking punch.a blow made with this

the direction in which a rope runs

a deposit of metal or ore; lode

the firing of a gun, missile, etc, ahead of a moving target to correct for the time of flight of the projectile

See lead off See lead on See lead up to

lead

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[lɛd]

a heavy toxic bluish-white metallic element that is highly malleable: occurs principally as galena and used in alloys, accumulators, cable sheaths, paints, and as a radiation shield. Symbol: Pb; atomic no: 82; atomic wt: 207.2; valency: 2 or 4; relative density: 11.35; melting pt: 327.502°C; boiling pt: 1750°C

a lead weight suspended on a line used to take soundings of the depth of water

lead weights or shot, as used in cartridges, fishing lines, etc

a thin grooved strip of lead for holding small panes of glass or pieces of stained glass

thin sheets or strips of lead used as a roof covering.a flat or low-pitched roof covered with such sheets

a thin strip of type metal used for spacing between lines of hot-metal typeSee reglet

graphite or a mixture containing graphite, clay, etc, used for drawing.a thin stick of this material, esp the core of a pencil

of, consisting of, relating to, or containing lead

to fill or treat with lead

to surround, cover, or secure with lead or leads

to space (type) by use of leads