单词 | for fear (that)… |
释义 | ● for fear of sth /of doing sth ● for fear (that )… to avoid the danger of sth happening 唯恐,以免(发生危险)◆ We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards . 我们悄悄说话,以免惊醒警卫。◆ I had to run away for fear (that ) he might one day kill me .我只好逃走,生怕他有一天把我杀了。See also fear |
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