| 单词 | lead to sth |
| 释义 | lead to sth lead to sth — phrasal verb with lead /liːd/ verb (led, led /led/ ) ► B2 If an action or event leads to something, it causes that thing to happen or exist: » Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer deaths on the roads.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing things to happen • • • Extra Examples:» A diet that is high in fat can lead to obesity.» The first chapter describes the strange sequence of events that lead to his death.» The allegations, if true, could lead to her resignation.» It is feared that the civil unrest we are now witnessing in this country could lead to full-scale civil war.» Failure to keep the chemical at the right temperature could lead to an explosion.» The long hot summer has led to serious water shortages. |
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