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sake单词基本解析：

n.缘故; 理由; 日本米酒; 目的
n.理由, 缘故, 目的, 利益 n.日本清酒（=saki）
n.缘故；理由；日本米酒；目的

sake变化用词：

复数:sakes;

复数：sakes

sake英英释义：

Noun

1. a reason for wanting something done;

"for your sake"

"died for the sake of his country"

"in the interest of safety"

"in the common interest"

2. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

3. the purpose of achieving or obtaining;

"for the sake of argument"

名词 sake:

a reason for wanting something done

同义词：interest

Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

同义词：saki, rice beer

the purpose of achieving or obtainingsake[ seik ]n.a reason for wanting something done

"for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"

同义词：interest

Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

同义词：sakirice beer

the purpose of achieving or obtaining

"for the sake of argument"

sake中文词源：

sake 原因，起因，目的 sake 日本清酒 来自古英语 sacu,诉讼，争辩，来自 Proto-Germanic*sako,起诉，事件，事情，来自 PIE*sag, 来自日语（可能是日式汉语）sake,酒，也可发 shu 音，代指清酒 seishu,清酒。比较 shogun, 来自日式汉语将军。

sake用法和例句：

Do be careful, for goodness' sake.

千万要小心。

Oh, for heaven's sake!

哎哟，天哪！

For pity's sake, help me!

行行好，帮帮我吧！

I believe in education for its own sake.

我相信教育本身就是有价值的。

art for art's sake

为艺术而艺术

They stayed together for the sake of the children.

为了孩子，他们还待在一起。

You can do it. Please, for my sake.

这个你是能做的。求你了，就算为了我。

I hope you're right, for all our sakes (= because this is important for all of us) .

我希望你没事，这对我们大家都好。

The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy.

这篇译文为求准确而不惜牺牲自然流畅。

She gave up smoking for the sake of her health.

为保持身体健康，她戒了烟。

Don't get married just for the sake of it .

不要为结婚而结婚。

Let's suppose, for the sake of argument (= in order to have a discussion) , that interest rates went up by 2%.

为了便于讨论，不妨设想利率提高了2%。

Do be careful, for goodness' sake.

千万要小心。

Oh, for heaven's sake!

哎哟，天哪！

For pity's sake, help me!

行行好，帮帮我吧！

I believe in education for its own sake.

我相信教育本身就是有价值的。

art for art's sake

为艺术而艺术

They stayed together for the sake of the children.

为了孩子，他们还待在一起。

You can do it. Please, for my sake.

这个你是能做的。求你了，就算为了我。

I hope you're right, for all our sakes (= because this is important for all of us) .

我希望你没事，这对我们大家都好。

The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy.

这篇译文为求准确而不惜牺牲自然流畅。

She gave up smoking for the sake of her health.

为保持身体健康，她戒了烟。

Let's assume for the sake of argument that we manage to build a satisfactory database...

为了便于讨论，不妨假定我们成功地建立了一个令人满意的数据库。

For the sake of historical accuracy, please permit us to state the true facts...

为忠于历史，请允许我们阐述真正的事实。

Economic change for its own sake did not appeal to him...

经济变化本身对他并没有吸引力。

I just like car trips for their own sake.

我只是单纯地喜欢驾车旅行。

I trust you to do a good job for Stan's sake...

我拜托你看在斯坦的份上好好干。

Linda knew that for both their sakes she must take drastic action.

琳达知道，为了他俩，她必须断然行事。

For goodness sake, why didn't you ring me?...

天哪，为什么你不给我打电话？

You've got a computer system, for heaven's sake.

天啊，你已经装了计算机系统。

sake

"For goodness sake, get out," said Helen.

"上帝啊，你快出去，也许会有人进来。

I'll do it for you for convenience's sake.

"为了方便起见,我可以帮你做。"

"Darling, for God's sake! Stop! Hush! Don't yell.

"乖乖，看在上帝面上，别再叫唤，别嚷嚷了！

For Heaven's sake make sure you get there in time.

"看在老天的份上,你确定要及时到达那里。"

So come on, bub, for old times' sake, huh?

|好了嘛，小兄弟，看在旧交情的份上，啊？

"Don't keep coughing so, Kitty, for heaven's sake!

“别那么咳个不停，吉蒂，看老天爷份上吧！

"For God 's sake, Papa," he implored angrily.

“看上帝的面子，爸爸，”他气冲冲地央求。

"Pull me up, for God's sake," he called hoarsely.

“看在上帝份上，把我拉上去吧，”他声音嘶哑地叫道。

Do not sacrifice accuracy for the sake of brevity.

不要一味只求简练而牺牲了准确性。

Don't get married just for the sake of it.

不要为结婚而结婚。

Never say that again, for heaven's sake!

不要再说这种话，看在老天的份上。

Do not inconvenience yourself for my sake.

不要因我而太麻烦你自己。

She gave him back the money she'd stolen for the sake of her conscience.

为了不受良心的谴责，她把从他那偷来的钱还给他了。

I'll help you for your sister's sake.

为了你姐姐,我要帮助你。

You should do this for the sake of your family.

为了你家庭的缘故,你应当这样做。

Try to get home early for your mother's sake.

为了你母亲的缘故，你要早回家。

For health's sake, I suggest you never eat in the night market.

为了健康的缘故，我建议你永远不要在夜市吃。

For friendship's sake, we may exceptionally consider reducing our price a little, but never to that extent.

为了友谊，我们可以破例将价格降低一点，但决不会那么多。

We made concessions for the sake of peace.

为了和平我们做出了让步.

We must be patient for the sake of peace.

为了和平我们必须有耐心。

We made concessions far the sake of peace.

为了和平，我们妥协了。

For her sake, as well as for John's, I hoped fervently that she might still be found.

为了她的缘故，也为了约翰，我热切地希望她能被找到。

She should accept this medicine for her own sake.

为了她自身的利益，她应该接受这种药物。

He moved his family to a warmer state for the sake of his wife's health.

为了妻子的健康,他把家搬到一个更暖和的州。

They stayed together for the sake of the children.

为了孩子，他们还待在一起。

For safety's sake, don't drive more than 30 kilometers per hour in the city.

为了安全起见，在市内开车时速不要超过三十公里。

Put the knife away for the sake of safety.

为了安全起见，把刀收起来吧。

They roped her on to us for the sake of safety.

为了安全，他们用绳子把她和我们相互系在一起。

I stopped smoking for the sake of my health.

为了我的健康起见我戒烟了。

We all shouted "Red One" for the sake of John Bill.

为了约翰·比尔，我们都支持“红一队”。

We all shouted"Red One" for the sake of John Bill.

为了约翰?比尔，我们都支持“红一队”。

I was obliged to reprimand him for the sake of discipline.

为了维持纪律，我不得不说了几句。

She returned the money to him for conscience' sake.

为了良心上过得去,她把钱还给了他。

Just for argument's sake, suppose we disagree.

为了讨论，假设我方不同意

For the sake of the ten I will not destroy it.

为了这十个人我也不会毁灭那座城市。

For the sake of the escapism, I look for love.

为了逃避现实,我寻找爱情.

They pose as man and wife for decency's sake .

为了面子关系,他们对外装作夫妻。

She gave up smoking for the sake of her health.

为保持身体健康，她戒了烟。

We move out to the country for the children's sake.

为孩子们着想，我们搬到了乡下。

We moved out to the country for the children's sake.

为孩子们著想,我们搬到了乡下。

Just ask once again for caution's sake.

为慎重起见，再问一问。

It's the company's policy to sacrifice short-term profits for the sake of long-term growth.

为长期发展而牺牲短期利润是公司的方针。

Quicken me, for the sake of my LORD Jesus.Amen.

主啊，求祢速来，为了主名的缘故，阿门。

Men exist for the sake of one another.

人是为了其他人而存在。

He backpedaled for the sake of braking his bicycle.

他为了使脚踏车停下来而反踩踏板。

He is going to live by the coast for the sake of his health.

他为了自己的健康，打算到海滨地区去居住。

He betrayed his friend for moneys sake.

他为了钱而出卖自己的朋友。

He loves truth for its own sake.

他为真理本身而爱真理。

They don't want to anger their friend for his sake.

他们不愿意为了他的缘故而使他们的朋友生气。

They work hard for the sake of their company.

他们为公司努力工作。

They torture jeans, but for the sake of fashion.

他们恶整牛仔裤，无非为了流行的缘故。

They basted me without any sake.

他们无缘无故地大骂我。

He did that for the sake of decency.

他做那件事是为了面子。

He only argues for the sake of arguing.

他只是为了争论而争论。

He loves poetry for beauty's sake.

他因为爱美而喜欢诗歌。

He was immolating himself for his family's sake.

他在为家庭作自我牺牲。

He is obviously helping you for the sake of money.

他很明显是看在钱的份上才来帮你的。

He absented the classes without sake .

他无缘无故缺课.

He argues for the sake of arguing.

他是为争辩而争辩。

He persuades you not to go for sake of you.

他是为你着想才劝你不要去的。

He moved to the seaside for the sake of his health.

他由于健康的原因而搬到了海边。

Ilsa: Play it once Sam, for old time's sake.

伊尔莎：萨姆，你以前撒谎可比现在高明多了。

Bernie: Fifteen. For my children's sake.

伯尼：一点五成，为了我的孩子们。

You're only arguing for the sake of arguing.

你只是为争论而争论。

For goodness sake be quiet, can't you?

你能不能安静点?

Will you wash the dishes for Mom's sake?

你能帮妈妈洗盘子吗?

For pity's sake, leave me alone for a while.

你行行好让我安静一会儿吧。

For pity's sake try to stop this persecution.

做做好事,设法制止这场迫害吧。

For pity 's sake he took the horn off that horse .

出于同情，他把鞍头从马上拿掉。

RAOUL: Don't throw your life away for my sake.

别因我而抛弃了你的人生。

Driver speed up. Come on, for fuck's sake.

加速呀，师傅，快点儿，我他妈求你了！

For heaven's sake, don't spread it around!

千万别把事情喧嚷出去呀！

Do be careful, for goodness' sake.

千万要小心。

For very pity's sake have mercy.

千万请饶了我吧。

If not for his sake, then doubly for thine own!

即使不是为了他的缘故，那么总是加倍地为了你自己嘛！

Many forerunners died for the sake of freedom.

历代前辈有多少倒在了为自由而奋斗的路上。

Please don't fail me, for pity's sake.

可怜可怜我吧，请不要令我失望。

Ah, so what the manager likes beating is sake!

啊，原来经理最喜欢的是日本清酒。

Hey! For goodness sake.

嗨！看在上帝份上。

Oh, grownup for heaven's sake!

噢，快别耍孩子脾气了！

用作名词(n.)

He is away all year for the sake of his work.
因工作关系，他整年出门在外。

You should take care of your niece for the sake of your sister.
看在姐妹的份上，你应该照顾你的侄女。

Never do wrong for the sake of money.
绝不要为金钱而做坏事。

It's the company's policy to sacrifice short-term profits for the sake of long-term growth.
为长期发展而牺牲短期利润是公司的方针。

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