lest

  常用词汇  
[lest]     [lest]    
  • conj. 惟恐;以免;担心
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lest的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

conj. (连词)
  1. 唯恐,担心,因恐
  2. 以免,免得
  3. 用在表示"担心","恐惧"等词之后

双解释义

conj. (连词)
  1. 唯恐 for fear that
  2. 免得 in order that...not;in case

英英释义

形容词 l:
  1. being ten more than forty

lest的用法和样例:

例句

用作连词 (conj.)
  1. They spoke in whispers lest they should be heard.
    他们低声说话,唯恐被别人听见。
  2. He took a flashlight lest it should get dark before he returned.
    为了预防回来以前天就黑了,所以他带着手电筒。
  3. I got up early lest I should miss the train.
    我早起以免错过了火车。
  4. We talked in a low voice lest we should wake the baby up.
    我们小声说话以免吵醒婴儿。
  5. I was afraid lest the new car should be stolen.
    我担心新汽车会被偷走。

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.

    出自: R. Kipling
  • She drew in her breath lest he should hear it now.

    出自: M. Sinclair

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