for fear meaning in English
以防
由于害怕, 生怕, 以免
Examples
- He did not answer for fear of hurting her .
他没回答是怕伤她的感情。 - Shut the window for fear that it may rain .
恐怕会下雨，把窗户关上。 - I have omitted calling on you for fear of disturbing you .
我怕打扰你而没有来拜访你。 - He jotted the address down for fear that he might forget it .
他把地址写下，以免忘记。 - She could not speak for fear .
她吓得说不出话来。