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lest
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of LEST
formal + literary
1
: for fear that唯恐；担心 — used to say that you do not want something to happen用于表示你不想要某事发生
- He was concerned lest anyone think that he was guilty. = (chiefly Brit) He was concerned lest [=in case] anyone should think he was guilty. [=he was concerned that people would think he was guilty; he did not want anyone to think he was guilty]他唯恐有人认为他有罪。
2
— used when you are saying something in order to prevent something from happening以免；避免
- And lest you think I'm joking, let me assure you that everything I've said is true.为了不让你以为我在开玩笑，我向你保证，我所说的一切都是真的。
- She's a talented singer and, lest we forget, a fine musician as well. [=we should not forget that she is also a fine musician]她是有才华的歌手，还有，别忘了，她也是优秀的音乐家。
lest
conjunction
Word History
Etymology
Middle English les the, leste, from Old English thȳ lǣs the, from thȳ (instrumental of thæt that) + lǣs + the, relative particle
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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