lest
conjunction literary uk/lest/ us/lest/
以免，唯恐
in order to prevent any possibility that something will happen
They were afraid to complain about the noise lest they annoyed the neighbours. 他们不敢对噪声有任何抱怨，唯恐惹恼了邻居。
| 词汇 | lest |
| 类别 | 英译汉、英汉双解翻译词典 |
| 释义 | lest conjunction literary uk/lest/ us/lest/ 以免，唯恐 in order to prevent any possibility that something will happen They were afraid to complain about the noise lest they annoyed the neighbours. 他们不敢对噪声有任何抱怨，唯恐惹恼了邻居。 |
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