We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards.
我们悄悄说话，以免惊醒警卫。
They did not want to give evidence for fear of reprisals.
他们因为害怕报复而不想作证。
The report was held back for fear of prejudicing his trial.
因为担心会使他的审判带有偏见，该报告没有公开。
Let us act and not shrink for fear our motives be misunderstood.
让我们行动起来，不要因为担心我们的动机遭到误解而退缩。
The article was spiked for fear of legal action against the newspaper.
因担心被提起诉讼，报社未发表那篇文章。
She was afraid to say anything to them for fear of hurting their feelings.
她不敢对他们说什么，惟恐伤害他们的感情。
He worked hard for fear that he might be fired by the boss.
他拼命地干活惟恐被老板解雇。
我们没有理由害怕。
He did not answer for fear of hurting her.
他没回答是怕伤她的感情。
We hush our voices for fear of being heard.
因为害怕隔墙有耳，我们连说话也得放低声音。
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。
We spoke in whispers for fear of waking the baby.
我们轻声说话，以免吵醒婴儿。
He decided not to approach her for fear of rejection.
他因怕遭拒绝决定不再去找她。
She left an hour early for fear of missing her train.
她提早一小时离开，以免误了火车。
He left an hour earlier for fear of missing the train.
由于怕赶不上火车，他早走了一个小时。
I won't say more for fear of sounding like a bad love poem.
我要是再形容下去，恐怕会变成一首蹩脚的情诗。
He got to the station early for fear of missing his train.
他早早地到了火车站，以免误了火车。
They could not rescue him for fear of being attacked themselves.
他们由于害怕受到攻击而无法拯救他。
I can't throw them out for fear she may return for them someday.
这些鞋子我不能扔，因为我怕有一天她会回来拿。
Victims often are reluctant to complain, for fear of retaliation.
受害者常因害怕报复而不愿起诉。
He handled the instrument with care for fear it should be damaged.
他小心地摆弄那仪器，生怕把它弄坏。
I tiptoed into the library for fear of disturbing other people.
我踮着脚走进图书馆，以免打扰别人。
Then I told her to hush, and not stir, for fear she should wake him.
这时我告诉她要住声，也别动弹，怕她吵醒了他。
And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
看守的人，就因他吓得浑身乱战，甚至和死人一样。
She is working hard for fear (that) she should lag behind others.
她很用功，唯恐落在别人后面。
He goes home early everyday for fear that his wife would be angry.
他每天很早就回家，免得老婆生气。
Too strong for fear and too happy to permit the presence of trouble.
坚强而不畏惧，因喜悦来冲淡眼前的烦恼。
Anger is never just anger. Anger is a cover up for fear, hurt, or disappointment.
怒火从不仅仅只是生气，怒火是一种恐惧、受伤、或者失望的表现。
What is your motto? I prefer not to say, for fear it might bring me bad luck.
什么是你的座右铭？——我宁愿不说，担心那会带给我坏运气呢！
But in combatives, you really can't hit your partner for fear of injuring him.
但是在格斗术中，你确实不能随意打击你的训练伙伴，因为害怕伤了他。
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