for fear的意思

以免，唯恐；由于害怕

for years───好幾年

for real───真的；認真的；嚴肅的；確實地

forbear───vt.忍耐；克制；vi.忍耐；克制；n.祖先

forebear───n.祖先；祖宗

forswear───vi.作偽證；vt.發誓拋棄

no fear───絕不，當然不

to fear───害怕

for fear of───為了避免，唯恐

forebears───n.祖先（forebear的復數）

A lot of people won't go out at night for fear of being mugged.───因害怕遭到行兇搶劫,許多人在晚上不出門.

report was held back for fear of prejudicing his trial.───因為擔心會使他的審判帶有偏見，該報告沒有公開。

She could not speak for fear.───她嚇得說不出話來.

Close the windows for fear of rain.───關上窗戶以防下雨.

He decided not to approach her for fear of rejection.───他因怕遭拒絕決定不再去找她.

I don't like the children playing in this room, for fear they knock the furniture around.───我不喜歡孩子們在這間房子里玩, 因為怕他們把家具打壞了.

We hurried along for fear we should be late.───我們趕著往前走,唯恐會遲到.

People don'tlike to ask questions for fear of appearing ignorant.───人們不喜歡問問題，害怕自己會顯得很無知。

When we passed his window, we stepped softly, for fear of disturbing.───我們從他窗前經過時, 放輕了腳步, 唯恐打擾他.

He couldn't move for fear.───他害怕得動彈不得.

They did not want to give evidence for fear of reprisals.───他們因為害怕報復而不想作證。

We spoke in whispers for fear that we might wake the baby.───我們輕聲說話,以免吵醒嬰兒.

He worked hard for fear that he might be fired by the boss.───他拼命地干活惟恐被老板解雇.

I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me.───我只好逃走，生怕他有一天把我殺了。

He left an hour early for fear of missing his train.───他提前一小時離開以免誤了火車.

For fear of disturbing others she spoke with bated breath.───因為怕打擾別人,她低聲說話.

Don't hide your sickness for fear of treatment.───絕不要諱疾忌醫.

We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards.───我們悄悄說話，以免驚醒警衛。