lest

lest什么意思,lest翻译

基本解释

conj.: 〈正式〉以免
网络: 免得；唯恐；惟恐

权威解释

• 免得；以免:

  in order to prevent sth from happening

• （引出产生某种情感的原因）唯恐，担心:

  used to introduce the reason for the particular emotion mentioned

英汉解释

• 〈正式〉以免,免得,唯恐

同义词

conj.in casefor fear thatso as not to

例句

• Lest anyone miss the point, Patolichev was all smiles when he left the White House.

  唯恐有人不理解，帕托利切夫在离开白宫时满面堆笑。

• Lest anyone (should) worry that this will lead to price increases, let me reassure you that it will not.

  为避免有人担心这样会导致物价上涨，我再次向你们保证绝对不会有这种事。

• Let me assure you that this will not lead to price increases lest some of you worry a lot.

  我向你们保证这不会导致价格上升，这样你们就不会担心太多了。

• Lest anyone(should)worry that this will lead to price increases, let me reassure them that it will not.

  为避免有人担心这样会导致物价上涨，我谨再次向他们保证绝对不会有这种事（发生）。

• But he never did more than linger about the tables and look at the dice as they clattered upon the table, fearful lest he lose if he played.

  可他只是在赌桌旁转来转去的，看着色子在赌桌上哗哗地撒着，害怕自己赌输了。

• Particularly, I was more cautious of firing my gun, lest any of them, being on the island, should happen to hear of it.

  特别在放枪的时候，我更是小心翼翼，生怕岛上有什么人碰巧听见枪声。

• Lest you think I invented this myself, notice that the original SwingSet code includes such a call.

  以免您认为这是我自己发明的，请注意最初的SwingSet代码包括这样一个调用。

• You may want to decide, lest you get corralled into a group outing when it"s the last thing you want -- or miss out on some fun.

  你希望能决定，免得只能固定进一个你不喜欢的圈子里，失去很多快乐。

• If ever you come to your country, be advised, you should not venture again into lands that you know not, lest you never should return.

  倘若你们回到贵国，请记取我一言：切莫再到异国他乡去涉险猎奇，否则将有去无回。

• Chew your words, lest you choke You better watch your mouth Wash it out with soap.

  咀嚼你的话，免得你呛更好，你看你的嘴，用肥皂。