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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

leading ['liːdɪŋ]
  1. 1. adjective [+person] [ thing] (most important) 主导的
  2. 2. adjective [+role] [ part] 主要的
  3. 3. adjective (front) 引领的

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

leading [ˈliːdɪŋ]
  1. 1. adjective 主演的,领衔
    It remains a question which party will take a leading role in the next session of Parliament.
    不清楚哪个党会主导下届国会
  2. 2. adjective 一流的首屈一指的,最优秀
    Harley Street was also the business premises of some of London's leading psychoanalysts.
    哈雷大街集中伦敦优秀精神分析学家
  3. 3. adjective 领头的,起引领作用
    My brother is driving the leading car in the caravan.
    哥哥车队驾驶领导车。
    We rode in the leading car.
    我们坐在第一辆车上。
  4. 4. adjective 领先
    They are leading after the first half of play.
    比赛上半场过后他们开始领先
  5. 5. n.[c] [Printing] 铅条,加空铅
  6. 6. n.[u] 领导指挥
    Often the role is shared, with different people at different times doing the leading.
    这个职务通常采用轮流制,不同时间不同的人来领导

Collins English-English Dictionary

leading ['liːdɪŋ]
  1. 1. adj guiding, directing, or influencing
  2. 2. adj [prenominal] principal or primary
  3. 3. adj in the first position
    the leading car in the procession
  4. 4. adj [maths] (of a coefficient) associated with the term of highest degree in a polynomial containing one variable
    in 5x2 + 2x + 3, 5 is the leading coefficient
leading ['lεdɪŋ]
  1. 1. n [printing] the spacing between lines of photocomposed or digitized type interlinear spacing

Examples

leading a double life
过着表里不一的生活
the vestibule of the inner ear leading into the cochlea
内耳前庭导向耳蜗
They are leading for the main band in tomorrow's concert.
他们正在给明天音乐会的主乐队引路。
He was the leading player in world affairs.
他是世界时务的积极参与者。
The last count showed that the green party was leading.
最后一次统计显示绿党胜出。

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