for fear of:
a.唯恐
例句與用法:
1.The nurse walked on tiptoe for fear of waking the patient.
護(hù)士踮著腳走惟恐會(huì)吵醒病人.
2.We spoke in whispers for fear of waking the baby/for fear (that) we might wake the baby.
我們輕聲談話,以免吵醒嬰兒.
3.He left a hour early for fear of missing the train.
他提早一小時(shí)離開,惟恐錯(cuò)過(guò)那次火車.
4."The teacher refused to have his daughter in his class,for fear of showing favour to her."
”教師不愿意把自己的女兒編入自己的班級(jí),恐怕會(huì)對(duì)她有所偏袒.
in case of:
防備,假如,如果發(fā)生
例句與用法:
1.The doctor asked us to call him during the night except in case of necessity.
醫(yī)生吩咐我們,除非必須,否則不要在夜里叫他.
2.We have an auxiliary generator in case of power cuts.
我們有一臺(tái)萬(wàn)一斷電時(shí)使用的備用發(fā)電機(jī).
3.I have kept a reserve fund in case of accidents.
我已籌備了一筆準(zhǔn)備基金以防不測(cè).
4.Press this button in case of fire.
遇火災(zāi)時(shí)按下此鈕.
5.In case of rain,they can't go.
萬(wàn)一下雨,他們就不能去了.
6.In case of flood,the dam can protect us.
在發(fā)洪水的時(shí)候,大堤可以保護(hù)我們.
7.In case of fire,ring the alarm bell.
如遇失火,請(qǐng)按警鈴.
8.In case of emergency,break the glass and press the button.
遇到緊急情況時(shí),擊碎玻璃罩并摁下按鈕.