Fear of the consequences preyed on her mind. 她担心其后果而惴惴不安。
The nurse walked on tiptoe for fear of waking the patient. 护士踮着脚走,生怕吵醒病人。
She is obsessed with (by) fear of unemployment. 她被失业的恐惧所困扰。
The fear of being discovered was his constant companion. 他总提心吊胆的,担心被人发现。
She has a great fear of fire. 她对火有恐惧感。
Repentance for sin motivated by fear of punishment rather than by love of God. 不彻底的忏悔出于害怕被惩罚而对自己罪的懊悔,并非出于对上帝的爱
The fear of intellectuals to be seen as advocates of reason is the final treason of the clerks. To be cowardly under fire is understandable, but to cower when there is a world to be taught(and to learn from) is contemptible. 害怕知识分子被看作理智的倡导者,这是知识分子对知识和道德价值的最终贬低。在炮火袭击下畏缩尚可理解,而面对一个需要教导(也可从中学习)的世界却当懦夫则是卑鄙的。