单词 | lest |
释义 | lestBrE /lest/ NAmE /lest/ conjunction (formal or literary ) in order to prevent sth from happening 免得;以免◆ He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob . 他紧抓着他弟弟的胳膊,怕他让暴民踩着。used to introduce the reason for the particular emotion mentioned (引出产生某种情感的原因)唯恐,担心◆ She was afraid lest she had revealed too much . 她担心她泄露得太多了。 |
随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含238766条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。