问题
选择题
He’s particular about food, I dare not serve him the dish, __________ his scolding.
A．with fear of
B．in fear of
C．for fear of
D．on fear of
答案
答案：C
for fear of sth./doing sth.意为“惟恐，以免”。本句译为“他对食物很挑剔，我不敢招待他吃这道菜，生怕他会责骂”。