| 短语 | for fear of sth/of doing sth |
| 释义 | for fear of sth/of doing sth|for fear (that)…to avoid the danger of sth happening唯恐，以免（发生危险）We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards.我们悄悄说话，以免惊醒警卫。I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me.我只好逃走，生怕他有一天把我杀了。 |
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