for fear

基本解释以免

网络释义

1. 由于害怕
2. 怕

用法和例句

Aid workers there speak only anonymously for fear of expulsion .
援助工人在那里都匿名行动,以免被驱逐出去。
This may be for fear that they will be mistreated .
这可能是担心他们回国后将受到虐待。
Few companies dare do this for fear of being sued for discrimination .
很少有公司敢这么做,因为它们担心自己因歧视而遭到起诉。
I rudely handle my pain for fear you should do so .
我粗暴对待我的痛苦,是害怕你会做同样的事。
Nato will be reluctant to strike at tanks within the city for fear of collateral damage .
北约肯定不想在城内与坦克交战,怕这样会造成附带损害。
Few fruit markets are willing to buy the melons for fear that they will explode in transport .
没有什么水果市场愿意进这种西瓜,因为害怕它们在运输过程中爆裂。
Previously banks had shied away from such support schemes for fear of appearing weak .
先前,由于担心留下实力虚弱的印象,各银行不愿接受此类援助计划。
The national football league ( nfl ) has long opposed gambling for fear of match-fixing .
美国国家橄榄球联盟(简称nfl)唯恐出现操纵比赛事件,所以长期反对博彩业。
For fear they might be in bed .
因为怕对方已经上床睡觉了。