to lead up to
[phrase form: lead]
01
导致, 引向
to come before and play a part in causing a particular result or event
例子
The years of training and experience have led up to her success in the competition.
多年的训练和经验导致了她在比赛中的成功。
02
导致, 在...之前发生
to happen before a specific event or situation
例子
The days leading up to the exam were filled with stress and anxiety.
考试临近的日子充满了压力和焦虑。
03
逐渐引入话题, 为话题做准备
to gently introduce a specific topic into a conversation over a period of time
例子
The counselor skillfully led up to discussing the challenging family situation with the concerned teenager.
顾问巧妙地引导了与关心此事的青少年讨论具有挑战性的家庭情况。
