1 best or most important 最好的;首要的:
He's one of the leading experts in this field.他是这个领域最杰出的专家之一。She played a leading role in getting the business started.在开办这家企业的过程中,她起了主要作用。
2 that tries to make sb give a particular answer 诱导某人给予某种回答的:
The lawyer was warned not to ask the witness leading questions.那位律师受到警告,不得向证人提诱导性的问题。
leading/ˋlidIŋ; ˈliːdIŋ/adj [only before noun 仅用于名词前] 1 best, most important, or most successful 最好的﹔最重要的﹔最成功的: leading members of the government 政府要员He played a leading role in the development of radio. 他在无线电的发展过程中起了重要作用。2 leading question a question that tricks someone into giving you the answer you want 诱导性问题: keen reporters asking leading questions 提诱导性问题﹑喜欢深究的记者