lest 뜻
EN[lɛst] [-ɛst]US
뜻...하지 않도록, 하지 않도록
FR lest
- 접속사 (Conjunction)SUF-est
- For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not; in case.
- Stay free from petty jealousies / Live by no man's code / And hold your judgment for yourself / Lest you wind up on this road
- That (without the negative particle); – after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension.
- Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.
- For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not; in case.
- 더 많은 예제
- 문장 중간에 사용됨
- Yesterday night, my mom told me to stop playing video games, lest I become a killer. Such prejudiced stupidity really rustled my jimmies.
- Be careful in modifying the device lest you may trip over the wire and screw everything up.
- Be cautious talking about religion or politics, lest you touch off an argument.
- 문장의 시작에 사용됨
- Lest her [ …] beauty unprovide my mind again. — Shakespeare.
- 문장 중간에 사용됨
Definition of lest in English Dictionary
- 품사 계층 (Part-of-Speech Hierarchy)
- 접속사
- 접속사
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