leader
n
1 person or thing that leads 领导者; 领袖; 首领; 指挥者; 起引导作用的事物
the leader of an expedition, a gang, the Opposition, etc 考察队领队、 团伙头目、 反对党领袖等
He is well up with the leaders (ie the leading competitors) at the half-way stage of the race. 比赛进行到一半时他已和最先的几名赛者并驾齐驱了.
2 (music 音) (US `concert-master) principal first violinist of an orchestra (管弦乐队中的)首席小提琴手.
3 (law 律) principal counsel in a court case 居主导地位的讼务律师.
4 = leading article (leading).
5 blank strip at the beginning of a tape, film, etc used to help when threading into a machine (磁带、 胶卷等前端的)空白段.
6 (botany 植) long thin shoot growing from a stem or branch, esp of fruit trees, usu cut back in pruning (茎或枝上的)顶枝(尤指果树的).
washvt. 洗,清洗;浸湿;冲刷,冲击;洗去罪名;
vi. 耐洗;被洗掉(通常与 out 和 away 连用);(波涛等)拍打;
n. (尤指船过后划出的)水流;要洗的衣物的数量;薄涂层(尤指涂料);
vt. 弄湿;使受洗礼;(光)布满;(猫等)舔净(自身);
adj. 可洗的,耐洗的;(证券交易)虚假的;