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lest    音標拼音: [l'ɛst]
conj. 以免,因恐,免得

以免,因恐,免得

Lest \Lest\ (l[e^]st), v. i.
To listen. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Spenser.
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Lest \Lest\, n. [See List to choose.]
Lust; desire; pleasure. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Lest \Lest\, a.
Last; least. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Lest \Lest\, conj. [OE. leste, fr. AS. [eth][=y] l[=ae]s
[eth][=e] the less that, where [eth][=y] is the instrumental
case of the definite article, and [eth][=e] is an
indeclinable relative particle, that, who, which. See {The},
{Less}, a.]
1. For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not.
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Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty. --Prov.
xx. 13.
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Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take
heed lest he fall. --1 Cor. x.
12.
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2. That (without the negative particle); -- after certain
expressions denoting fear or apprehension.
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I feared
Lest I might anger thee. --Shak.
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  • LEST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of LEST is for fear that —often used after an expression denoting fear or apprehension How to use lest in a sentence
  • LEST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Get a quick, free translation! LEST definition: 1 in order to prevent any possibility that something will happen: 2 in order to prevent any… Learn more
  • LEST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Lest definition: for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution) See examples of LEST used in a sentence
  • How to Use Lest Correctly - GRAMMARIST
    The conjunction lest means (1) for fear that, or (2) in order to avoid It is followed by something the speaker thinks should be avoided For example, we might write, “We’re going to proofread this twice lest we make errors that hurt our credibility ”
  • Lest - definition of lest by The Free Dictionary
    1 For fear that: tiptoed lest the guard should hear her; anxious lest he become ill 2 So that someone or something not; in case someone or something might: "Lest anyone forget, adolescence is purgatory" (Jon Pareles)
  • lest - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    lest m (definite singular lesten, indefinite plural lestar, definite plural lestane) a last (a tool in the shape of a human foot, for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes)
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  • lest conjunction - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of lest conjunction in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • LEST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you do something lest something unpleasant should happen, you do it to try to prevent the unpleasant thing from happening
  • lest - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution): He kept his notes by his side lest faulty memory lead him astray





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