lead-up

英 [liːd ʌp]

美 [liːd ʌp]

n.  先声; 前导; 前奏

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 先声；前导；前奏
  Thelead-up toan event is the things connected to that event that happen before it.
  1. The lead-up to the wedding was extremely interesting.
     婚礼的前奏非常有意思。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 run-up

双语例句

• Twice in the lead-up to the Olympics they sealed up the area and searched revellers for drugs.
  在奥运前夕，警察已经两次封闭该地区搜查吸毒者。
• After all, it had been well over five years since the lead-up to the financial crisis.
  毕竟，从全球金融危机前夕到现在已经过去五年多了。
• In the lead-up the UN meeting, the Russian Federation and WHO are organizing the First Global Ministerial Conference on Healthy Lifestyles and NCDs Control in Moscow on28-29 April.
  在联合国会议之前，俄罗斯联邦和世卫组织将于4月28-29日在莫斯科组织第一次健康生活方式和非传染性疾病控制问题全球部长级会议。
• The drop was far below the 83 reading that analysts had forecast and put the index at its lowest level since February 2003, a period that reflected anxiety in the lead-up to the Iraq war.
  这一数字远远低于分析师此前预期的83，并令该指数处于2003年2月份以来的最低水平，当时反映出了美伊战争前夕消费者的焦虑。
• They warn that the measure, if implemented in its current form, will cause shortages of basic items, such as bras, and hurt sales in the lead-up to Christmas, their busiest season.
  它们警告称，如果政府以目前的形式执行这一措施，将会导致文胸等基本物品短缺，并打击圣诞节前的销售，而圣诞是零售商们最忙碌的季节。
• Khattar Abou Diab, who teaches political science at the University of Paris, argues that the violence is a sign of tensions in the lead-up to the planned, U.
  巴黎大学政治科学教师KhattarAbouDiab辩称，暴力活动是美国计划在今年年底之前全面撤军造成的紧张形势的标志。
• Li confirmed she had some doubts earlier this year about continuing her career after losing at the Aegon International tournament in the lead-up to Wimbledon.
  李娜表示，今年早些时候输掉Aegon国际赛之后，她确实对继续自己的职业生涯存在一些疑问。
• British Prime Minister Tony blair, bush's closest ally in the war on iraq, is given prominence for waxing lyrical in appropriately Shakespearean tones in the lead-up to the conflict: "this is not the time to falter."
  英国首相托尼布莱尔是布什在伊拉克战争中最亲密的盟友。他那恰到好处的莎士比亚语调使其战争动员的演讲带有抒情诗的韵味。他说：“现在不是踌躇徘徊的时刻。”
• As one kind of teaching methods, the lead-up approach should have its right position in the classification system of teaching methods that is based on one single criterion.
  作为一种被广泛采用的体育教学方法，诱导式教学法应以明确的分类标准，体现于体育教学方法的分类体系中。
• The lead-up to tonight's boxing match has seem the usual war of nerves in the press.
  新闻界一贯的神经战已经成为今晚拳击赛的前奏。