lead

lead off

To begin; start.

開(kāi)始；開(kāi)端

&I{Baseball} To be the first batter in an inning.

&I{【棒球】} 一局中的第一位擊球手

lead on

To keep in a state of expectation or hope; entice.

誘惑，引誘：使處于一種期盼或希望的狀態(tài)；誘惑

To mislead; deceive.

誤導(dǎo)；欺騙

lead someone astray

cause someone to act or think foolishly or wrongly

使誤入歧途，使想入非非

lead someone by the nose

(informal)control someone totally, especially by deceiving them

(非正式)（尤指用欺騙手段）牽著鼻子走

lead someone a dance

lead from the front

take an active role in what one is urging and directing others to do

身先士卒，帶頭干

lead someone up (或北美down) the garden path

(informal)give someone misleading clues or signals

(非正式)提供誤導(dǎo)的線索（或信號(hào)）

lead the way

lead with one's chin

(informal)(of a boxer) leave one's chin unprotected

(非正式)（拳擊運(yùn)動(dòng)員）未保護(hù)下巴

get the lead out

(informal, chieflyN. Amer.)move or work more quickly

(非正式，主北美)加快腳步，加快工作

lead in one's pencil

(informal)(非正式)vigour or energy, especially sexual energy in a man

精力，活力，（尤指）男人性 能力

lead someone on

mislead or deceive someone, especially into believing that one is in love with or attracted to them

誤導(dǎo)，欺騙（尤指使相信自己引人喜愛(ài)）

lead up to

To result in by a series of steps

由一系列步驟導(dǎo)致

events leading up to the coup.

導(dǎo)致政變的事件

To proceed toward (a main topic) with preliminary remarks.

用前言引入（一主要話題）

get the lead out【非正式用語(yǔ)】

To start moving or move more rapidly.

開(kāi)始運(yùn)動(dòng)或加快運(yùn)動(dòng)