以免
Meanings
- in order to avoid
- so as not to
Its characters
In sentences
我们乘车去以免迟到So as to avoid being late, we went by car. #5973395
我们小声谈话以免被人听到。We talked in a low voice so as not to be heard. #1946803
小心地打开信封,以免撕破。Open the envelope carefully so it doesn't tear. #10752750
他很小心地溜出房间,以免惊醒她。He crept out of the room very carefully to avoid waking her up. #1577385
中国政府控制了网络,以免让人民知道六四事件的真相。The Chinese government controlled the internet to prevent the people from knowing the truth of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. #383128
友情提示:请留意您需要换乘线路的首末班时间,以免耽误您的出行。Friendly Reminder: Please keep in mind the closing time of the line you need to switch to, so as to avoid delays in your trip. #463778