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。
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。
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。
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。
I have omitted calling on you for fear of disturbing you.
我怕打扰你而没有来拜访你。
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She asked that her name not be published for fear of retribution.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 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。
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。
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'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。
Though exporters are raising prices, they say they can not charge too much for fear of losing business.
即使出口商提高了售价,却也不敢提高太多,因为担心失去生意。
But observers say that many more workers who feel silenced don't take action for fear of losing their jobs.
可是,观察人士说,更多被迫保持沉默的工人由于担心失去工作而没有采取行动。
Hundreds of thousands of displaced farmers have not returned home for fear of being caught in the middle.
因为惧怕卷入战斗,成千上万流离失所的农民至今没回过家。
In America, firms often settle intellectual-property cases out of court for fear of enormous awards by juries.
在美国,公司们因为害怕陪审团判决的巨大赔偿裁定额经常在庭外和解知识产权案件。
This kind of person constantly agrees with everything others suggest, for fear of having their own ideas rejected.
这种人总是同意别人建议的每件事,就因为害怕自己的意见会遭到拒绝。
Love hurts. But it is so much better than closing yourself off for fear of being hurt and not experiencing love.
爱情有时会很伤人。但这比因为害怕受伤而自闭或者是不曾体验过爱情要好多了。
National guarantees for the fund cannot be increased much for fear of endangering the rating of France and others.
处于对法国等国信用等级下降的担忧,国家提供的资金担保不会提高太多。
Sonia wants to remain anonymous for fear of reprisal. She is a slender young brunette studying at art college in Paris.
索尼娅是个体态纤长的黑发女孩,目前就读于巴黎美术学院,因为害怕报复,索尼娅不愿意透露自己的真实姓名。
Not for fear of work, but for fear of leaving the family and for fear of the risks you have to take to cross the border.
我不是害怕工作,而是害怕离开家庭,害怕跨越边境时不得不冒的风险。
In good times its warnings may well be ignored and during a crisis it may have to hold its tongue for fear of sparking panic.
在经济繁荣的时候,该委员会发出的警告也许不为人们所重视,而在危机时刻,该委员会不得不保持沉默,以防煽动大众恐慌。
In good times its warnings may well be ignored and during a crisis it may have to hold its tongue for fear of sparking panic.
在经济繁荣的时候,该委员会发出的警告也许不为人们所重视,而在危机时刻,该委员会不得不保持沉默,以防煽动大众恐慌。
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