The chief editorial article of a newspaper. (报纸之)社论。 A pipe to carry off rain water from the roof of a house. 排水管;(由屋顶引水之)水落管。 A piece of catgut forming the end of a fishing line, to which the hooks are attached. (钓丝上的)蚊钩。 Something for guiding fish into a trap. 引导鱼进入鱼梁或池塘的网。 A primary or terminal shoot of a plant. 【植】(木枝或茎端发出的)顶枝。 Loss leader; a piece of merchandise so priced as to attract trade. 【美】贱售以招徕生意之商品。 Dots or hyphens (as in an index) used to lead the eye horizontally; ellipsis. (用以指示的)点线或虚线;省略符号。 Something that ranks first. 居首或排第一的事物。 A blank section at the beginning of a reel of film or recorded tape. 胶卷或录音带开始的空白部分。 A person who directs a military force or unit. 主将。 A person who has commanding force or authority. 领袖。 The principal officer of a British political party. 英国政党领导者;党魁。 A member chosen by his party to manage party activities in a legislative body. 由其政党推选为管理议会里党的活动的人。 Such a member presiding over the whole legislative body when his party constitutes a majority. 议长;多数党领袖。 A first or principal performer of a group. 首席乐师或歌咏的首席。 A horse placed in advance of other horses of a team. 先导马。 |