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ringleader 音標拼音: [r'ɪŋl ,idɚ] n. 魁首 魁首 ringleader n 1: a person who leads ( especially in illicit activities) Ringleader \ Ring" lead` er\, n. 1. The leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals. [ 1913 Webster] A primacy of order, such an one as the ringleader hath in a dance. -- Barrow. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Opprobriously, a leader of a body of men engaged in the violation of law or in an illegal enterprise, as rioters, mutineers, or the like. [ 1913 Webster] The ringleaders were apprehended, tried, fined, and imprisoned. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 51 Moby Thesaurus words for " ringleader": Mahdi, agent provocateur, agitator, agitprop, bell cow, bell mare, bellwether, born leader, boss, cacique, catalyst, charismatic leader, choirmaster, choragus, conductor, coryphaeus, demagogue, duce, exciter, file leader, firebrand, fomenter, forerunner, fugleman, incendiary, inciter, inflamer, inspired leader, instigator, keynoter, leader, leader of men, man higher up, messiah, mischief- maker, pacemaker, pacesetter, policy maker, precentor, provocateur, provoker, rabble- rouser, rouser, sachem, seditionary, seditionist, standard- bearer, symphonic conductor, torchbearer, troublemaker, urger
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