lead off

US /liːd ɔːf/
UK /liːd ɔːf/
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1.

開始, 開場

to start or begin something, especially a meeting, discussion, or event

:
The CEO will lead off the conference with a keynote speech.
首席執行官將以主題演講拉開會議的序幕。
Who wants to lead off the discussion?
誰想開始討論?
2.

打頭陣, 擔任首棒

to be the first batter in a baseball game or inning

:
He's a great hitter, so he'll often lead off for the team.
他是一名出色的擊球手,所以他經常為球隊打頭陣
The manager decided to have a new player lead off the game.
經理決定讓一名新球員打頭陣