单词 | sake |
释义 | sake [seɪk] noun HELP 帮助 for the sake of sb /for sb's sake IMPROVER ■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居。 •I hope for both our sakes that you're right!为了你我着想,我希望你是对的! [seɪk] noun REASON 原因 for the sake of sth /for sth'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 pounds.我们不要因为几英镑闹别扭。 •Let's say, just for the sake of argument/for argument's sake (= for the purpose of this discussion) , that prices rise by 3 per cent 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。 [seɪk] noun EMPHASIS 强调 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! (also saki) ['sɑ:.ki] noun countable or uncountable ■a Japanese alcoholic drink made from rice and usually drunk warm 日本清酒 |
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