leading是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 领导的， 指导的； 第一位的； 最主要的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The veteran Scotchman just named held the first, with a regiment of regulars and a few provincials; a force really by far too small to make head against the for-midable power that Montcalm was leading to the foot of his earthen mounds.
-- Well, let them,' he added, examining his flint; 'the leading man certainly comes on to his death, though it should be Montcalm himself!'
-- As resistance was impossible, and remonstrance useless, Heyward set the example of submission, by leading the way into the canoe, where he was soon seated with the sisters and the still wondering David.
-- The sisters resumed their saddles; Duncan and David grapsed their rifles, and followed on footsteps; the scout leading the ad-vance, and the Mohicans bringing up the rear.
-- 'It is but too true, that after leading you into danger by my heedlessness, I have not even the merit of guarding your pillows as should become a soldier.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In one part of the road leading to the church was found the saddle trampled in the dirt; the tracks of horses' hoofs deeply dented in the road, and evidently at furious speed, were traced to the bridge, beyond which, on the bank of a broad part o脜聯 the brook, where the water ran deep and black, was found the hat of the unfortunate Ichabod, and close beside it a shattered pumpkin.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Five days afterwards four of them were thrown on a desert coast, seven thousand miles from their country!But one of their number was missing, the man who was to be their guide, their leading spirit, the engineer, Captain Harding!The instant they had recovered their feet, they all hurried to the beach in the hopes of rendering him assistance.
-- The engineer was much astonished at this, and frequently consulted his compass, to assure himself that some turn of the river was not leading them again into the Far West.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the shadow of an archway nearly opposite, leading to one of the many passages which diverged from the main street, there lingered one, who, having taken up his position when the twilight first came on, still maintained it with undiminished patience, and leaning against the wall with the manner of a person who had a long time to wait, and being well used to it was quite resigned, scarcely changed his attitude for the hour together.
-- Out they came forthwith; Mr Witherden, who was short, chubby, fresh-coloured, brisk, and pompous, leading the old lady with extreme politeness, and the father and son following them, arm in arm.
-- The driver kindly got down to help her out, and pointing to some trees at a very short distance before them, said that the town lay there, and that they had better take the path which they would see leading through the churchyard.
-- Kit rather wondered what this meant, but as he couldn't stop there, asking questions, he shouldered the box again and followed the girl into the hall, where through a back-door he descried Mr Garland leading Whisker in triumph up the garden, after that self-willed pony had (as he afterwards learned) dodged the family round a small paddock in the rear, for one hour and three quarters.
-- 'A bird,' said the child, 'flying into the wood, and leading the way for us to follow.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Is it worth while leading a good, moral life?"
-- They passed up a winding stairway leading into a small room with one window and containing a writing table and a few chairs.
-- How glad I am," Maslenikoff began excitedly, seizing Nekhludoff by the arm, and, notwithstanding his corpulence, nimbly leading him up the stairs.
-- I will do anything you wish," said Maslenikoff, leading him through the parlor.
-- "If only the payments were reasonable," said the tall peasant, evidently understanding what it was leading to.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One of these emerged in a pathway leading straight to the little lawn upon which I stood with my machine.
-- "Again, the exclusive tendency of richer people due, no doubt, to the increasing refinement of their education, and the widening gulf between them and the rude violence of the poor is already leading to the closing, in their interest, of considerable portions of the surface of the land.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The ground was still on the incline, its declivity seemed to be getting greater, and to be leading us to greater depths.
-- I placed myself near the door leading to the central staircase, and there waited for Ned Land's signal.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ursula stood in front of the class, leading the children by questions to understand the structure and the meaning of the catkins.
-- The suave young Russian rose and took Halliday by the arm, leading him away.
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