英语词汇lest的意思、翻译、用法及例句-英语用法大全

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lestlestlest 51111022511 lestLest has a similar meaning to in case (248) or so that … not (588). It is rare in British English, and is found mostly in older literature and in ceremonial language. It is a little more common in formal American English.They kept watch all night lest robbers should come.We must take care lest evil thoughts enter our hearts.Lest can be followed by a subjunctive verb (232).The government must act, lest the problem of child poverty grow worse.Previous Next

词组	lest
释义	Contents overview lestlestlest 51111022Word Problems from A to Z511 lestLest has a similar meaning to in case (248) or so that … not (588). It is rare in British English, and is found mostly in older literature and in ceremonial language. It is a little more common in formal American English.They kept watch all night lest robbers should come.We must take care lest evil thoughts enter our hearts.Lest can be followed by a subjunctive verb (232).The government must act, lest the problem of child poverty grow worse.Previous Next
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