lest是什么意思，lest的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句

conj. 唯恐，以免；（引出产生某种情感的原因）唯恐，担心

I put the cashmere toy in the closet lest I kicked it out of bed.

我把羊绒玩具放进了衣橱，以免它被我踢下床。

I keep staring at my child, lest strangers take him away.

我时刻都盯着我的孩子，唯恐陌生人抱走他。

The little child is on tenterhooks now, lest I take away her toys.

这个小孩子现在坐立不安，担心我拿走她的玩具。

He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob.

他紧抓着他兄弟的胳膊，怕他让暴民踩着。

Prithee master thy tongue, lest we be all beaten till we die!

请你管好你的舌头，免得我们都挨打，直到死！

Boil the oil soiled by the coil in the toilet lest it spoils.

把被盥洗室里的线圈弄脏的油煮开，以免变质。

That is not Michael, she said quickly, lest a judgment should fall on her.

“那不是迈克尔。”她赶快说，以免判决落在她身上。

Hook felt a gloomy desire to make his dying speech, lest presently there should be no time for it.

胡克有一种沮丧的欲望，想发表他的临终遗言，唯恐马上就没有时间了。