单词 | for fear of |
释义 | for fear of phrase See full dictionary entry for fear If you take a particular course of action for fear of something, you take the action in order to prevent that thing happening. She was afraid to say anything to them for fear of hurting their feelings. No one dared shoot for fear of hitting Pete. |
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