[lest]
lest
conj. 惟恐,以免
prep. 唯恐,以免

例句与用法:

  1. Beware your hat, lest it should be blown away.
    当心你的帽子别被吹走。
  2. 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。
  3. Hide it lest he (should) see it.
    把它藏起来免得他看见。
  4. 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。
  5. I got up early lest I (should) miss the train.
    我早起以免错过了火车。
  6. They spoke in whispers lest they should be heard.
    他们低声说话,唯恐被别人听见。

英英解释:

形容词 l:

  1. being ten more than forty
  2. 同义词:fifty, 50, l