领先

领先 [lǐng xiān]

1. ■ be in the lead; (take the) lead:

开始就领先 have a good start;

遥遥领先 hold a safe lead;

以7分领先 lead by seven points;

在赛跑中领先 have the lead in a race;

在石油生产方面领先 lead in oil production;

领先10英尺 have a lead of ten feet;

现在他们在制造大规模杀人武器方面领先。 Now they lead in the manufacture of weapons of mass destruction.

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常用词组

1. ■ 领先角 angle of lead;

2. ■ 领先指标 leading indicator