They were afraid to complain about the noise lest they annoyed the neighbours. 他们不敢对噪声有任何抱怨，唯恐惹恼了邻居。

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Lest是英语连词，表示“以免”或“唯恐”，用于正式语境引导目的状语从句，常与虚拟语气"should"连用，构成"lest + 主语 + (should) + 动词原形"结构。

必应词典为您提供lest的释义，美 [lest]，英 [lest]，conj. 〈正式〉以免； 网络释义： 免得；唯恐；惟恐；

The meaning of LEST is for fear that —often used after an expression denoting fear or apprehension. How to use lest in a sentence.

If you do something lest something unpleasant should happen, you do it to try to prevent the unpleasant thing from happening.

3 days ago · 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)

LEST definition: 1. in order to prevent any possibility that something will happen: 2. in order to prevent any…. Learn more.

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.

Definition of lest conjunction in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.