1. It's funny that I've treated the tumescent bump on my arm as a cowry these two days and for fear that something may be wrong. 有趣的是，这两天我一直把胳膊上隆起的肿块当作宝贝一样对待，生怕有个什么问题。
2. Sometimes we are not satisfied with what our friend do, but we will not point it out for fear that we might lose that friend. 有时我们对朋友的所作所为并不满意，但我们不会指出来，因为我们害怕失去那个朋友。
3. Children are frequently discouraged from involvement with natural spaces, for health and safety reasons, for fear that they might get dirty or that they might cause damage. 出于健康和安全方面的考虑，担心会弄脏或受伤，孩子们经常被劝阻不要接触自然界。
4. A few feverish weeks in bed ended in specialist appointment, where I was diagnosed with Lupus and rushedinto hospital for fear that it may have attacked my internal organs. 我在床上发烧了几个星期，最后被专科医生诊断为红斑狼疮。我被匆忙送往医院，因为我担心红斑狼疮会袭击我的内脏。
5. A few feverish weeks in bed ended in specialist appointment, where I was diagnosed with Lupus and rushed into hospital for fear that it may have attacked my internal organs. 我在床上发烧了几个星期，最后被专科医生诊断为红斑狼疮。由于担心红斑狼疮会损害内脏，我被紧急送往医院。
