He didn't want any further involvement for fear of retribution.
由于害怕遭到惩罚,他不想进一步卷进去。
She doesn't want to use her name for fear of being fired from her job.
她因为担心被解雇而不想透露自己的姓名。
Sometimes we are not satisfied with what our friend do, but we will not point it out for fear that we might lose that friend.
有时我们对朋友的所作所为并不满意,但我们不会指出来,因为我们害怕失去那个朋友。
A few feverish weeks in bed ended in specialist appointment, where I was diagnosed with Lupus and rushed into hospital for fear that it may have attacked my internal organs.
我在床上发烧了几个星期,最后被专科医生诊断为红斑狼疮。由于担心红斑狼疮会损害内脏,我被紧急送往医院。
Mr. Lin, an accountant at New Link, told a local newspaper: "If I use a calculator when I'm sleepy, I have to double-check my work for fear of making mistakes, so it takes longer."
林先生是 New Link 的一名会计,他对当地一家报纸说:“如果困倦的时候使用计算器,我必须得复核一遍工作,以免出错。所以耗费的时间也就更久。”
Filmmakers need to resist the impulse to move the camera quickly from detail to detail for fear of boring the viewer, to frame the image for the sake of drama alone, to add music for fear of silence.
导演们需要不受一些念头的影响,比如想赶紧把镜头从一个细节转到另一个细节以免使观众觉得无聊,或者认为取景只是为了戏剧效果,抑或是因为担心太安静而要添加音乐。
He shrank for fear, turned pale, and trembled.
他害怕得缩成一团,脸色苍白,浑身发抖。
Horses have a well-developed instinct for fear.
马天性易受惊吓。
People don't like to ask questions for fear of appearing ignorant.
人们不喜欢问问题,生怕显得自己无知。
Because of such experience, I do not dare to ride a bicycle on the road, for fear such an accident occurring again.
因为有了这样的经历,我都不太敢在马路上骑自行车,怕这样的意外又再次发生。
I have omitted calling on you for fear of disturbing you.
我怕打扰你而没有来拜访你。
Is he weeping, or is he going to faint for fear?
他是在哭吗,还是他吓得要晕过去?
Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
只是没有人明明的讲论他,因为怕犹太人。
She asked that her name not be published for fear of retribution.
她要求记者不要公开她的名字,因为她担心遭到报复。
He did not want to look up, for fear that the man would see his moist eyes.
他不想抬起头来,怕男人看见他潮湿的眼睛。
He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it, for fear of losing face.
他知道他错了,但是不愿意承认,怕丢面子。
She does not want all of CTU involved for fear of unearthing another mole like Jamey.
她不愿意让所有反恐组工作人员介入,担心其中有像杰米一样的内奸。
For Buffett right now at least, this is not a time for fear. This is a time for action.
对于巴菲特来说,至少目前还不是恐惧的时候,而是采取行动的大好时机。
But he will think hard before doing so, for fear that this would raise tensions further.
但他在这么做之前要作激烈的思想斗争,担心这么做会进一步加剧双方的紧张关系。
Neither wants to be responsible for breaking up the coalition, for fear of something worse.
任何一方都不想为打破这种联合负责任,因为他们担心事情会变的更糟糕。
Many parents do it, but not everyone is willing to admit it for fear others won't understand.
许多家长都会这样做,但并不是每个人都愿意承认,因为他们担心别人不理解自己的做法。
Indians have also been told not to eat during an eclipse for fear of consuming impure foods.
印度人还因惧怕食用被污染的食物而被告知不要在日食期间吃东西。
It is strange that we have so many words for fear, when fear is such a unitary, primal feeling.
奇怪的是,虽然恐惧是一种单一原始的情绪,我们却有那么多形容它的字眼。
Many are reluctant to reveal details of their remedies for fear that their ideas will be stolen.
很多人因为害怕被剽窃,所以不愿透露他们的配方细节。
It's funny, but many people do not openly express their interest in others for fear of rejection.
不过有趣的是,很多人并不会直率地表达出他们的好感和兴趣,因为他们害怕被拒绝。
It's funny, but many people do not openly express their interest in others for fear of rejection.
不过有趣的是,很多人并不会直率地表达出他们的好感和兴趣,因为他们害怕被拒绝。
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