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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   lest

   • IPA[lest]

   美式

   • conj.
     with the intention of preventing (something undesirable); to avoid the risk of；(after a clause indicating fear) because of the possibility of something undesirable happening; in case
2. • 釋義

   conj.

   連接詞

   • 1. formal with the intention of preventing (something undesirable); to avoid the risk of he spent whole days in his room, headphones on lest he disturb anyone
   • ▪ formal (after a clause indicating fear) because of the possibility of something undesirable happening; in case she sat up late worrying lest he be held up on the way home
3. • 更多解釋

   lest

   • IPA[lɛst]

   英式

   • conj.
     with the intention of preventing (something undesirable); to avoid the risk of: he spent whole days in his room, wearing headphones lest he disturb anyone

   Oxford Dictionary