He couldn't move for fear.

I don't like the children playing in this room, for fear they knock the furniture around.

我不喜欢孩子们在这间房子里玩, 因为怕他们把家具打坏了.

He left an hour early for fear of missing his train.

他提前一小时离开以免误了火车.

He decided not to approach her for fear of rejection.

他因怕遭拒绝决定不再去找她.

I automatically halted my pen, for fear of scaring it away.

我手中的笔不觉停了,生怕惊跑它.

It got so that Ming-feng was afraid to go anywhere for fear of hearing contemptuous remarks.

到处她都听见这一类的嘲骂的语句.

They did not want to give evidence for fear of reprisals.

他们因为害怕报复而不想作证。

Don't hide your sickness for fear of treatment.

绝不要讳疾忌医.

Close the windows for fear of rain.

关上窗户以防下雨.

The report was held back for fear of prejudicing his trial.

因为担心会使他的审判有失公正，这篇报道被暂时压了下来。

He didn't want any further involvement for fear of retribution.

他担心受到惩罚，不想再牵涉其中。

He walked fast for fear that he should be late.

他快走,以免迟到.

He worked hard for fear that he might be fired by the boss.

他拼命地干活惟恐被老板解雇.

He jotted the name down for fear that he should forget it.

他把名字写下省得他忘了.

He took an umbrella for fear that it ( should ) rain.

他带了一把伞,以防天下雨.

He took a dictionary to hold down the test papers for fear that they might be blown away by the wind.

他拿了本词典压住试卷,以防被风吹走.

We spoke in whispers for fear that we might wake the baby.

我们轻声说话,以免吵醒婴儿.

He jotted the address down for fear that he might forget it.

他把地址写下,以免忘记.

He jotted the name down for fear that he might forget it.

他匆匆记下那名字,惟恐忘记.

He spoke with a special effort for fear that his words might not be believed.

他唯恐别人不相信这些话,所以特别用力地说了出来.

He is working hared for fear that he should fall behind others.

他努力工作,唯恐落在别人后面.