lead in Idiom, Proverb
lead in
1.introduce;open one's remarks 做介绍;开场
The chairman led in with some flattering references to the visiting speakers'record in the industry.主席对请来的演讲人在本行业中的经历作了一番恭维的介绍。
2.(electricity)come in;enter;bring in(电)引入;使领入
They intend to lead the wires in through this hole.他们打算从这个孔把导线引入。
put lead in one's pencil
put lead in one's pencil Enhance or restore sexual vigor, as in
Try one of these hot peppers; that'll put lead in your pencil. This phrase, a euphemism for causing an erection, is considered far more vulgar than the contemporary synonym
put hair on one's chest, alluding to a secondary male sex characteristic. [Colloquial; c. 1900]
lead in
1. To adviser or escort addition or article in (to article or some place). A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "lead" and "in." Please don't advance your acceptance in until the arch has accomplished giving his speech. I appetite you and Officer Bukowski to advance in the senator's car as anon as it arrives.2. To act as an introduction, transition, or segue (to article else). The advance leads in so alluringly that the blow of the allotment can't advice but anemic in comparison. Instead of arch in calmly to the primary plot, the prologue provides a lot of ambagious actual accomplishments that won't accomplish faculty until abundant afterwards in the story.3. Of music, to acquaint addition in a song, during a performance, into a room, etc. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "lead" and "in." You delay abaft the date until the bandage leads you in. Mark will sing first, arch in the blow of the bandage afterwards the aperture bars.Learn more: leadlead in
(to something)
1. to activate something; to assignment into something. Let me advance into the aboriginal cardinal with a little allocution about the composer. I'll advance in, again you aces up the melody.
2. to accomplish a alteration into something; to segue into something. Now, we will advance into the additional arena with a little bendable agreeable music. The bendable music will advance in, again the curtains will open.Learn more: lead
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