用作動詞，主要表示“帶領”“引導”“領導”“導致”等，使用時注意以下句型和結構：
1. 表示把某人帶到或領到某地，通常用“lead+sb+介詞短詞或副詞”結構。如：
He led the guests into his room. 他把客人帶到了自己的房間。
He led us out into the grounds.
他領我們進了庭園。
She led the horse back into the stable.
她把那匹馬牽回了馬廄。
I tried to lead the discussion back to the main issue.
After a while I led the conversation around to her job
過了一陣子，我把話題引到她的工作上。
He took Dickon by the hand to lead him into the house
他牽著迪康的手把他領進屋。
A local peasant led the soldiers through the forest. 一位當地的農民領著士兵們穿過森林。
2. 表示使（導致）某人做某事（有時含有誤導之意），通常用 lead sb to (do) sth。如：
What led you to this conclusion? 你是怎麼得出這個結論的?
He led me to believe that he had a lot of influence. 他讓我相信他很有影響力。
Her constant lying led me to distrust everything she said. 他經常撒謊，我完全不相信她的話了。
What led you to this conclusion?
你是如何得出這個結論的？
His abhorrence of racism led him to write The Algiers Motel Incident
對種族主義的憎恨促使他寫了《阿爾及爾汽車旅館事件》一書。
Mother had led me to believe the new baby was a kind of present for me
母親讓我相信新出生的寶寶是給我的一個禮物。
有時lead to 表示“導致（某種結果）”。如：
Smoking cigarettes leads to lung disease. 抽菸會導致肺部疾病。
Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.
食用過多的糖會引起健康問題。
Ethnic tensions among the republics could lead to civil war
共和國之間緊張的種族關係可能會引發內戰。
3. 表示領導或帶領某人做某事，通常用 lead sb in (doing) sth。如：
He’ll lead the party of scientists (in) going to Paris. 他將帶領這些科學家去巴黎。
Our Party leads us in building socialism.=Our Party leads us in the building of socialism. 黨領導我們建設社會主義。
4. 表示過著某種生活，一般用 lead a…life。如：
lead a quiet life/a life of luxury/a miserable existence
過寧靜 / 奢侈 / 悲慘的生活
She led a rather hard life. 她當時過著相當艱苦的生活。
He decided to lead a new life. 他決定要過新生活。
5. 表示通向某地，一般用 lead to，可用於本義和引申義。如：
All roads lead to Rome. 條條道路通羅馬。
This road leads to wealth. 這是一條致富路。
比較：This door leads into the garden. 此門通往花園。
~ from/to sth (to/from sth)
（與…）相連，相通
The wire led to a speaker.
這電線連線著揚聲器。
Which door leads to the yard?
哪扇門通向庭院？
The track led us through a wood.
我們沿著那條小道穿過了樹林。
用作動詞，主要表示“帶領”“引導”“領導”“導致”等，使用時注意以下句型和結構：
1. 表示把某人帶到或領到某地，通常用“lead+sb+介詞短詞或副詞”結構。如：
He led the guests into his room. 他把客人帶到了自己的房間。
He led us out into the grounds.
他領我們進了庭園。
She led the horse back into the stable.
她把那匹馬牽回了馬廄。
I tried to lead the discussion back to the main issue.
After a while I led the conversation around to her job
過了一陣子，我把話題引到她的工作上。
He took Dickon by the hand to lead him into the house
他牽著迪康的手把他領進屋。
A local peasant led the soldiers through the forest. 一位當地的農民領著士兵們穿過森林。
2. 表示使（導致）某人做某事（有時含有誤導之意），通常用 lead sb to (do) sth。如：
What led you to this conclusion? 你是怎麼得出這個結論的?
He led me to believe that he had a lot of influence. 他讓我相信他很有影響力。
Her constant lying led me to distrust everything she said. 他經常撒謊，我完全不相信她的話了。
What led you to this conclusion?
你是如何得出這個結論的？
His abhorrence of racism led him to write The Algiers Motel Incident
對種族主義的憎恨促使他寫了《阿爾及爾汽車旅館事件》一書。
Mother had led me to believe the new baby was a kind of present for me
母親讓我相信新出生的寶寶是給我的一個禮物。
有時lead to 表示“導致（某種結果）”。如：
Smoking cigarettes leads to lung disease. 抽菸會導致肺部疾病。
Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.
食用過多的糖會引起健康問題。
Ethnic tensions among the republics could lead to civil war
共和國之間緊張的種族關係可能會引發內戰。
3. 表示領導或帶領某人做某事，通常用 lead sb in (doing) sth。如：
He’ll lead the party of scientists (in) going to Paris. 他將帶領這些科學家去巴黎。
Our Party leads us in building socialism.=Our Party leads us in the building of socialism. 黨領導我們建設社會主義。
4. 表示過著某種生活，一般用 lead a…life。如：
lead a quiet life/a life of luxury/a miserable existence
過寧靜 / 奢侈 / 悲慘的生活
She led a rather hard life. 她當時過著相當艱苦的生活。
He decided to lead a new life. 他決定要過新生活。
5. 表示通向某地，一般用 lead to，可用於本義和引申義。如：
All roads lead to Rome. 條條道路通羅馬。
This road leads to wealth. 這是一條致富路。
比較：This door leads into the garden. 此門通往花園。
~ from/to sth (to/from sth)
（與…）相連，相通
The wire led to a speaker.
這電線連線著揚聲器。
Which door leads to the yard?
哪扇門通向庭院？
The track led us through a wood.
我們沿著那條小道穿過了樹林。