leader

英 [ˈliːdə(r)]

美 [ˈliːdər]

n. 领导者; 领袖; 首领; 最佳的人(或物); (在赛跑、商业等活动中)处于领先地位的人(或物); (管弦乐队的)首席小提琴手

复数：leaders　

中考高考 CET4 CET6 计算机

Oxford 3000 / Collins.5 / BNC.604 / COCA.463

同义词辨析

leader chief head【导航词义：首领】

leadern. 领袖，领导人

〔辨析〕

指国家、民族、政党、组织等的领袖或领导，强调领导能力，含有能够引领、控制被领导者并获得其支持的意味。

〔例证〕

He is a very brave and wise leader.
他是一位非常勇敢而英明的领袖。
They work under a kind leader.
他们在一位和蔼的领导手下工作。

chiefn. 领导，首领

〔辨析〕

尤用于职位头衔和新闻报道中，指公司或机构中地位很高或最高的人；也指部落首领。

〔例证〕

The president is also the chief of the armed forces.
总统也是三军的统帅。
The chief of the police came and examined the dead.
警察局长来检查过死者。
I know the Indian chief.
我认识这位印第安人头领。

headn. 领导，首脑

〔辨析〕

指机构、团体等的负责人或最高领导。

〔例证〕

The original founder is still head of the organization.
最初的创立者现在仍然是这个组织的最高领导。
The head of the workshop ordered that the work be finished in three days.
车间主任下令这项工作必须在3天之内完成。
Bill was appointed head of the election committee.
比尔被任命为选举委员会主席。

牛津词典

noun

领导者；领袖；首领
a person who leads a group of people, especially the head of a country, an organization, etc.
1. a political/spiritual, etc. leader
  政治、精神等领袖
2. the leader of the party
  该党的领导人
3. union leaders
  工会领导人
4. He was not a natural leader .
  他并非天生的领袖。
5. She's a born leader .
  她是个天生的领袖。
最佳的人（或物）；（在赛跑、商业等活动中）处于领先地位的人（或物）
a person or thing that is the best, or in first place in a race, business, etc.
1. She was among the leaders of the race from the start.
  比赛一开始她就与领先的几位选手并驾齐驱。
2. The company is a world leader in electrical goods.
  这家公司的电器产品在全世界首屈一指。
（管弦乐队的）首席小提琴手
the most important violin player in an orchestra
（管弦乐队的）首席小提琴手
the most important violin player in an orchestra

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 领袖；领导者
Theleaderof a group of people or an organization is the person who is in control of it or in charge of it.
1. We now need a new leader of the party and a new style of leadership...
  我们现在需要一位新的政党领袖和一种新的领导作风。
2. We are going to hold a rally next month to elect a new leader.
  我们打算下月举行集会，选举一位新的领导人。
N-COUNT （比赛或竞赛中的）领先者，占先者
Theleaderat a particular point in a race or competition is the person who is winning at that point.
1. The leaders came in two minutes clear of the field...
  优胜者较其他参赛者快两分钟。
2. The world drivers' championship leader crossed the line ahead of the Swede.
  在世界车手锦标赛上，领先选手比瑞典人快一步冲线。
N-COUNT （产品或公司中的）首屈一指者，佼佼者
Theleaderamong a range of products or companies is the one that is most successful.
1. Procter & Gamble is the leader in the mass market cosmetics industry.
  宝洁是大众化妆品行业中的领头羊。
（交响乐团的）首席小提琴手
Theleaderof an orchestra is the most senior violin player, who acts as a deputy to the conductor.

in AM, use 美国英语用 concertmaster

（交响乐团的）指挥
Theleaderof an orchestra is the conductor.
（报纸上的）社评，社论
Aleaderin a newspaper is a piece of writing which gives the editor's opinion on an important news item.

in AM, use 美国英语用 editorial

（报纸的）要闻，头条
Aleaderin a newspaper is the most important story in it.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 lead, lead story

英英释义

noun

a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
Synonym:drawing cardloss leader
a person who rules or guides or inspires others

双语例句

In office supplies, we're the brand leader.
我们的产品是办公用品的领导品牌。
We are going to hold a rally next month to elect a new leader.
我们打算下月举行集会，选举一位新的领导人。
Procter& Gamble is the leader in the mass market cosmetics industry.
宝洁是大众化妆品行业中的领头羊。
If a new leader emerged, it would then be for the Queen to invite him to form a government
如果新首脑产生了，女王就会邀请他组建政府。
He should give way to a younger, more decisive leader.
他应该让位于更年轻、更有决断力的领导者。
The party leader has been relieved of his post.
这个党的领导人被免除了职务。
The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides
这位格鲁吉亚领导人在广播讲话中称他依然赞成对立双方进行对话。
Her position as national leader has been weakened by persistent fears of another coup attempt
由于人们一直担心会再次发生政变，她的国家领导人地位被削弱了。
She was unceremoniously dumped to be replaced by a leader who could win the election
她被人踢掉了，取而代之的是一个能够赢得选举的领导人物。
They are in twice daily radio contact with the rebel leader.
他们每天用无线电和叛军首领联系两次。