lest
lest
lɛst
lest
British pronunciation
/lˈɛst/

“lest”的英语定义和含义

lest
01

以免, 为了避免

used to indicate a precaution or attempt to avoid a particular undesirable outcome
example
例子
She covered the plants with plastic, lest they freeze in the cold weather.
她用塑料盖住了植物,以免它们在寒冷的天气里冻结。
He left a note on the door, lest anyone think the house was empty.
他在门上留了张便条,以免有人以为房子是空的。
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