| 单词 | leader |
| 释义 | Word Frequency leader(ˈliːdə) noun 1. a person who rules, guides, or inspires others; head 2. music a. Also called (esp US and Canadian): concertmaster the principal first violinist of an orchestra, who plays solo parts, and acts as the conductor's deputy and spokesperson for the orchestra b. US a conductor or director of an orchestra or chorus 3. a. the first person on a climbing rope b. the leading horse or dog in a team 4. mainly US and Canadian an article offered at a sufficiently low price to attract customers See also loss leader 5. a statistic or index that gives an advance indication of the state of the economy 6. Also called: leading article mainly British the leading editorial in a newspaper 7. angling another word for trace2 (sense 2), cast (sense 32a) 8. nautical another term for fairlead 9. a strip of blank film or tape used to facilitate threading a projector, developing machine, etc, and to aid identification 10. (plural) printing rows of dots or hyphens used to guide the reader's eye across a page, as in a table of contents 11. botany any of the long slender shoots that grow from the stem or branch of a tree: usually removed during pruning 12. British a member of the Government having primary authority in initiating legislative business (esp in the phrases Leader of the House of Commons and Leader of the House of Lords) 13. the senior barrister, usually a Queen's Counsel, in charge of the conduct of a case Compare junior (sense 6)Derived forms leaderless (ˈleaderless) adjective |
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