/ˈli:dɪŋ ||; ˈlidɪŋ/adj1 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。