For fear that the reporters didn't fully understand him, the politician hastened to add an explanation.

这位政治人物担心记者对他的话不能完全了解，便急忙地又加了一句解释。

They mistrust others and often don't get close to people for fear that person will hurt them.

他们不信任别人，经常不接近别人，因为害怕别人会伤害他们。

For fear that he could not bear the pressure she took care not to touch him.

生怕他承受不住压力， 她小心翼翼地不去碰他。

Tony averts eye contact, looking anywhere but directly at Abel, for fear that Abel might charge like a gorilla.

托尼避免目光接触， 看向任何地方， 但不直视亚伯，因为担心亚伯会像大猩猩一样冲锋。

Until they do, even miserly grants are suspended, for fear that some spots will end up with a double dose of public funds.

在这之前，因恐怕一些地区将会得到双份公共资金，即便是小额支出也被暂停了。

However, all this cleaning stops on the first day of LNY – dusting is avoided on New Year's Day, for fear that good fortune will be swept away.

然而，所有这些大扫除在农历新年的第一天就停止了——元旦那天避免除尘， 生怕好运被一扫而空。

We would never see Alex again, his injuries so severe I had to shield even his mom from looking upon him, for fear that would be the lasting image of him in her mind.

我们再也见不到亚历克斯了，他的伤势如此严重， 我什至不得不保护他的妈妈不看他， 因为担心那会成为他在她脑海中的持久形象。

Some Australians feel a sense of shame about the existence of British convicts in what is now Australia; others do not want to investigate their families' origins, for fear that they could be descended from criminals.

一些澳大利亚人对英国囚犯在现在的澳大利亚存在感到羞耻；其他人不想追究他们家族的出身，生怕他们是罪犯的后代。

In December Arm chose not to license its designs for a high-end cpu to Alibaba, a Chinese e-commerce giant, for fear that it would fall foul of a ban imposed by America last year on selling certain cutting-edge chips in China.

去年 12 月， Arm 选择不向中国电子商务巨头阿里巴巴授权其高端 CPU 设计，因为担心这会违反美国去年在中国销售某些尖端芯片的禁令。