lest
英 [lest]
美[l?st]
- conj. 唯恐，以免；擔心
實用場景例句
- He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob.
- 他緊抓著他兄弟的胳膊，怕他讓暴民踩著。
牛津詞典
- She was afraid lest she had revealed too much.
- 她擔心她泄露得太多了。
牛津詞典
- I was afraid to open the door lest he should follow me...
- 我不敢開門，唯恐他還跟著我。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The president has gone along with the hardliners lest they be tempted to oust him...
- 總統同意了強硬派的意見，以免他們產生趕他下臺的念頭。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- You ought to ( should ) be patient and keep calm lest you should quarrel with him.
- 你 理當 忍耐并且維持冷靜,唯恐和他爭吵.
期刊摘選
- Together with our friends and allies, we will work to shape change, lest it engulf us.
- 同我們的朋友和同盟國一起, 我們會把握形勢變化, 以避免我們被吞沒.
期刊摘選
- And absolutely no dog jokes, lest she aspersions on Chinese eating habits.
- 而且絕對不要說狗的笑話, 以免她中傷中國人的飲食習慣.
期刊摘選
- Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
- 你們要謹防,恐怕希西家勸導你們說, 耶和華必要拯救我們.
期刊摘選
- She keeps an admirer, longed for by Iben, in reserve lest she is dumped.
- 盡管Malene的腿因關節炎半跛, 但她美艷動人,有一位英俊的男友.
期刊摘選
- He covered his face with his hand lest he shall be photograph.
- 他用手遮面以免被人拍照.
期刊摘選
- KJV Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame , and thine infamy turn not away.
- [新譯]恐怕聽見的人辱罵你, 你的惡名就不能脫掉.
期刊摘選
- Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.
- 免得有人說,你們是奉我的名受洗.
期刊摘選
- Never ignore a subterranean gate, lest you allow an enemy to approach unseen.
- 千萬不要忽視地下城入口, 以免被敵人突然襲擊.
期刊摘選
- They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- 12他們要用手托著你, 免得你的腳碰在石頭上.
期刊摘選
- They decided to retreat lest they would be between two fires.
- 他們決定撤退,否則就要受兩面夾擊.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- He extra polite to his superiors lest something adverse might be written into his records.
- 他對上級格外殷勤,生怕檔案里記上對他不利的東西.
期刊摘選
- Be careful lest you fall from that tree.
- 要當心,以免從樹上摔下來.
《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- Be careful lest you ( should ) fall from the tree.
- 小心,不要從樹上掉下來.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- I'll remind him lest he should forget it.
- 怕他忘記,我會提醒他的.
《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- Close the window quickly lest the raindrops ( should ) slant in.
- 快關窗戶,別讓雨點 潲 進來.
《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- Read in a good light lest It'should hurt your eyes.
- 到明處來看書,免得搞壞了視力.
《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- I feared lest I should be late again.
- 我惟恐自己再遲到.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- Let me put down your telephone number lest I forget it.
- 讓我先記下你的電話號碼,以免忘了.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- While they have not got their aims , their anxiety is how to get them ; when they have got them, their anxiety is lest they should lose them.
- 其未得之也, 患得之; 既得之, 患失之.
《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- I stayed in lest I should catch cold.
- 我怕傷風,所以呆在屋里.
《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- They spoke in whispers lest they should be heard.
- 他們低聲耳語惟恐被人聽見.
《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- I fear lest we commit an inexcusable blunder.
- 我為我們會犯不可原諒的錯誤而擔憂.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob.
- 他緊抓著他兄弟的胳膊，怕他讓暴民踩著。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- And, lest we forget, Einstein wrote his most influential papers while working as a clerk.
- 大家不要忘記，愛因斯坦最有影響力的論文還是當文員的時候寫的。
柯林斯例句