# lest
##### 词义
- 英:/lest/; 美:/lest/
- #词性/conj 以免;免得;(引出产生某种情感的原因)唯恐,担心
##### 例句
- Read in a good light lest it should hurt your eyes .
- 到明处来看书,免得搞坏了视力。
- He wrote a letter home lest his parents worry .
- 他写了封信回家,免得父母结记。
- I was afraid to open the door lest he should follow me
- 我不敢开门,唯恐他还跟着我。