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词汇 sake
释义 sake
noun
uk /seɪk/ us /seɪk/

sakenoun (HELP)


 for the sake of someone/for someone's sake
B2
in order to help or bring advantage to someone: 为了(某人)的利益;为了帮助(某人)
Please do it, for David's sake.为了戴维,请做这件事。
Their parents only stayed together for the sake of the children.他们的父母仅仅是为了孩子才没有分开。
I hope for both our sakes that you're right!为你我着想,我希望你是对的!
I'm trying to keep life normal for the sake of my two boys.
They were very unhappily married but kept up appearances for the sake of their children.他们的婚姻并不幸福,但为了子女而装作一切正常。
I hope for your sake that she's happy with the arrangements.
I hope he's there for Paul's sake.
I knew I had to stay calm for Maria's sake.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Helping and co-operating
abet
accommodative
any port in a stormidiom
assist
assist with something
attend
bridge
carry
errand
errand of mercyidiom
facilitate
facilitation
financial assistance
leg
reach out (to someone)
recourse
relief
run errandsidiom
share a platformidiom
sponsor

sakenoun (REASON)


 for the sake of something/for something's sake
because of, or for the purpose of something: 因为;为了
Let's not disagree for the sake of (= because of) a few dollars.咱们不要因为几块钱闹别扭。
Let's say, just for the sake of argument/for argument's sake (= for the purpose of this discussion), that prices rise by three percent this year.为了便于讨论,我们假设今年的价格上涨3%。
You're only arguing for the sake of arguing (= because you like arguing).你只是为争论而争论。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: connecting words which introduce a cause or reason
as
at
because
case
courtesy
cuz
dint
due
except
except thatidiom
herein
inasmuch as
insofar as
light
necessarily
now
since
that
view
with a view to doing somethingidiom

sakenoun (EMPHASIS)


 for goodness', God's, Pete's, heaven's, etc. sake
used to emphasize requests or orders when you are angry or have lost patience: 做做好事吧,看在上帝份上,看在老天份上
For goodness' sake don't let her know I told you!行行好,千万别让她知道是我告诉你的!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: intensifying expressions
annoy, frighten, scare, etc. the hell out of someoneidiom
anything
as... as anythingidiom
at leastidiom
bare
burn
come
doubt
end
load
long
mile
on steroidsidiom
pants
pestilential
price
pure
rattling
rattlingly
shit
sake
noun[ C or U ]
(alsosaki)uk /ˈsɑː.ki/ us /ˈsɑː.ki/

sakenoun[C or U] (DRINK)


a Japanese alcoholic drink made from rice and usually drunk warm日本清酒
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Alcohol - general words
alcoholic
alcopop
Angostura
aperitif
bevvy
booze
intoxicant
juice
kick
libation
liquid lunch
liquor
pre-drinking
predrinks
pregaming
preload
preloading
specific gravity
usual
vinosity

sake | American Dictionary


sake
noun
us/seɪk/

sakenoun (ADVANTAGE)


[ C ]
an advantage or benefit:
For his sake, I hope he has some protection.
She tried to look healthy, for her husband’s sake.

sakenoun (PURPOSE)


[ U ]
purpose or reason:
He is unwilling to oppose it just for the sake of opposing.

Examples of sake


sake
For the sake of quality standards and efficiency, generic plans of care are formulated for patients that are not responsive to individual circumstances.
Through social practices, citizens or social agents adhere to these foundational principles for the sake of social recognition and reward, thereby ensuring their reproduction.
The attentiveness of the nurse and the nourishment she prepares is for the sake of a sick person, a patient.
Surely, early generative phonology in the 1970s provided evidence for preferring deletion to insertion rules for the sake of generality.
Here we will just give the necessary definitions for the sake of self-containedness and to fix notation.
This procedure was decided upon so as not to postpone the beginning of the intervention for the children's sake.
For the sake of simplicity, we assume 100% compliance with screening in these estimates-lower compliance rates would lower costs pro rata.
However, for the sake of simplicity, we do not identify a recursive type with its unfolding.
For the sake of simplicity, this research was limited to the environment of a fixedcamera view.
We describe here the latter approach, but, for the sake of simplicity, only the case of normal logic programs.
For the sake of simplicity, in the rest of this section we will apply the following convention.
For the sake of simplicity they are referred to as random.
To be an egalitarian is to value equality for its own sake.
There are interesting tensions between the chapters, which the editors have wisely avoided editing out for the sake of consistency of viewpoint.
For the sake of simplicity, only intervals with integer-valued endpoints are shown.
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