新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

leading

英  [ˈliːdɪŋ]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1主要的

    The leading person or thing in a particular area is the one which is most important or successful.

    近义词

    prominent , foremost

    双语例句

    例:

    a leading member of the city's Sikh community.

    该市锡克教团体的一名主要成员。

    例:

    Britain's future as a leading industrial nation depends on investment.

    英国要依靠投资才能确保其未来领先工业国家的地位。

    2主要的(角色) , 担任主要角色的

    The leading role in a play or film is the main role. A leading lady or man is an actor who plays this role.

    双语例句

    例:

    an offer to play the leading role in an Arthur Miller play.

    一个在亚瑟·米勒的剧目中出演主角的机会。

    3在前面的

    The leading group, vehicle, or person in a race or procession is the one that is at the front.

    双语例句

    例:

    The leading car came to a halt.

    行驶在前面的车停了下来。