sake

n.缘故；理由；日本米酒；目的

n. 目的；利益；理由；日本米酒 n. (Sake)人名；(罗)萨克；(日)酒(姓)

名词复数形式:sakes

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。

1. They expressed the hope that he would pursue a neutral and balanced policy for the sake of national concord.
   他们希望，为了国家的和谐，他会奉行中立、不偏不倚的政策。
2. She contemplates leaving for the sake of the kids.
   她考虑为了孩子而离开。
3. 'For heaven's sake!' Dot expostulated. 'They're cheap and they're useful.'
   “拜托！”多特反驳道，“它们又便宜又管用。”
4. For God's sake shut up. I can't hear myself think!
   看在老天爷的份上，闭嘴吧。吵死我了！
5. If you have let yourself go, you should consider doing something about it for the sake of your health.
   你以前要是对自己不管不顾，现在应该为了自己的健康着想而改变一下。
6. 'Run, Katherine. For pity's sake run!' he screamed.
   “跑，凯瑟琳，快跑！”他尖叫道。
7. 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。
8. 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。
9. For safety's sake, never stand directly behind a horse.
   为安全起见，千万别站在马的正后方。
10. 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。
11. I just like car trips for their own sake.
    我只是单纯地喜欢驾车旅行。
12. 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。
13. 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。
14. For goodness sake, why didn't you ring me?
    天哪，为什么你不给我打电话？
15. You've got a computer system, for heaven's sake.
    天啊，你已经装了计算机系统。
16. How many screwed-up adults are there now whose parents stayed together for the children's sake?
    有多少人年幼时父母因为自己没有离异，长大后神经变得敏感脆弱？
17. He urged them to set aside minor differences for the sake of peace.
    他敦促他们为了和平抛开一些小的分歧。
18. Will somebody for God's sake shut that alarm off.
    看在上帝的份上，谁去关掉那个闹钟吧。
19. We shouldn't lose sight of the fact that education is important for its own sake.
    教育本身就很重要，我们不应忽视这一事实。
20. Keep your voice down, for goodness sake.
    看在上天的份儿上，小点儿声。
21. She called on us merely for the sake of courtesy.
    她来访只是为了礼貌。
22. We can't risk big things for the sake of small ones.
    我们不能因小失大。
23. A commander mustn't get too anxious for the sake of some partial advantage.
    一个指挥员不要因为局部利益操之过急。
24. To forsake good for the sake of gold is not for me.
    我不干这种见利忘义的事。
25. For the sake of our friendship after years, do me this honour!
    看在咱哥俩多年的情分上，你就赏个面子吧！
26. Palmer, don't give me an ultimatum, for heaven's sake.
    巴穆，看在老天的面上，别给我下最后通牒。
27. Please let him off this time for my sake.
    看在我的面上，饶了他这一回吧。
28. For my sake, don't get angry with him.
    看我的脸面，不要生他的气了。
29. For pity's sake, please stop making so much noise.
    求求你，请不要那么吵闹了。
30. For the sake of your father's face, I forgive you.
    看在你爸的面在上，我原谅你。