3. 引导目的状语从句的连词

　　引导目的的状语从句的连词主要有下面这些：

　　in order that:

　　He left early in order that his children would not be alone in the house.

　　他早早动身，以免孩子们单独待在家里。

　　I lent him ￡50 in order(so )that he might go for a holiday.

　　我借给他50英镑，使他能去渡假。

　　so that:

　　Ask her to hurry up with the letters so that I can sign them.

　　让她快点把信打好，以便我能签字。

　　Please interpret this Chinese woman’s remarks so that I can understand them.

　　请翻译一下这位中国妇女的话以便我能听动。

　　so:

　　Can’t you fix it somehow so you could stay longer?

　　难道你不能作某种安排以便能多待些日子?

　　I’ll give him a map so he won’t get lost. 我会给他一张地图免得他迷路。

　　that:

　　She did it that he might go free. 她这样做以便他能获得自由。

　　I am anxious to get done that I may be back in Ireland.

　　我急于完成此事以便能返回爱尔兰。

　　lest:

　　He hurried on, lest she should meet him again. 他赶紧往前走，惟恐她再碰到他。

　　He hid the money lest it should be stolen. 他把钱藏起来惟恐别人偷去