单词 | leading |
释义 | leading I. 1. a. < proposed a leading of the excess water to arid lands > b. (1) < entrusted the leading of the army to the earl > (2) archaic < men of great leading and property in the state > 2. < commissioned six men of light and leading to settle the … question — Ernest Weekley > II. 1. a. < the leading boat was destroyed before it had a chance to fire > b. < a leading topic of conversation > < the leading ski center in this area > < among the leading infectious diseases > < a leading item in all the stores > < played a leading part in the settlement of the colony > c. < a leading citizen of the town > < a leading exponent of the dance > < married into one of the leading pastoral families — E.H.Collis > < a leading literary critic > d. < a leading thread in American foreign policy > < what are his leading motives > e. < the leading story in this morning's paper > < a leading editorial > 2. 3. < leading seaman > < leading signalman > < leading aircraftsman > Synonyms: see chief III. < the leading of a Tudor window > |
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