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2022-12-04 来源:乌哈旅游

lest的详尽释义是:conj.(连词)唯恐,担心,因恐以免,免得用在表示"担心","恐惧"等词之后。lest的意思是conj.惟恐;以免;担心。lest【近义词】for fear that以免。

一、详尽释义点此查看lest的详细内容

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

二、双解释义

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

三、英英释义

形容词 l:
  1. being ten more than forty

四、例句

They spoke in whispers lest they should be heard.

他们低声说话,唯恐被别人听见。

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。

I got up early lest I should miss the train.

我早起以免错过了火车。

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。

I was afraid lest the new car should be stolen.

我担心新汽车会被偷走。

五、词汇搭配

六、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

七、词源解说

  • ☆ 直接源自中古英语的短语les te,意为唯恐。

lest的相关近义词

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lest的相关临近词

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