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。
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。
We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards.
我们悄悄说话,以免惊醒警卫。
The women were more likely to reduce their tanning for fear of looking older and developing wrinkled skin than fear of getting skin cancer.
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It is fear, not reason, that leads us to abandon the state of nature and sue for peace.
与理性不同,恐惧让我们放弃自然状态,转而去寻求和平。
There's a fear here that the ambition of this bid for paternal light is presumptuous, perhaps it's even satanic Satan of course in the next book, Book Four will have his invocation to light.
人们会担心弥尔顿认为光与上帝差不多的想法,过于胆大妄为,或许是极恶的,当然,第四卷里的撒旦,也会祈求光明。
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