Examples

请观众脱帽，以免挡住别人的视线。

Spectators are requested to take off their hats so as not to block others' view.

以免发生意外

so as to avoid accidents

机动车应该主动避让老人和小孩，以免发生危险。

For their safety, cars should yield to the young and elderly.

这个瓷瓶已经坏了，你们应该尽快更换新的，以免漏电伤人。

This insulation is damaged. You should change it for a new one as soon as possible so as to prevent people from being hurt by the leakage of electricity.

他挂起了蚊帐，以免蚊虫叮咬。

He put up a mosquito-curtain in order not to be bitten by mosquitoes.

穿上一个肚兜，以免弄脏衣服。

Put on an apron so you won't get dirty.

对古籍史料的勾稽工作要严谨、科学地进行，以免误导后人。

We should proceed in the compilation of ancient books and files carefully and scientifically so as not to mislead later generations.

我们去少数民族朋友家里时一定要考虑到他们的讳忌，以免闹出不愉快的事。

When we are visiting ethnic minority families, we must bear in mind their social taboos so as not to cause any displeasure.

这片枯草还是及时烧掉，以免不小心造成火灾！

This stretch of withered grass should be burned, or it may cause a fire.

这件事还要好好地匡计一下，以免有什么闪失。

This matter should be calculated more carefully in order to avoid any mishaps.

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