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sake[sek; seik]《源自古英语“诉讼, 争论”的意思》名词 [for the ~ of﹍, for ﹍'s ~] 为了…, …的缘故for charity's [safety's] ~为了慈善 [安全]art for art's ~为艺术而艺术(艺术至上主义)for appearance(') ~为了体面, 面子上for conscience(') ~为良心起见for convenience' ~为了方便for old acquaintance' ~看在老朋友的份上for shortness' ~为简洁起见I don't like to argue for argument's ~.我讨厌为议论而议论He would do anything for money's ~ [for the ~ of money].他为了钱什么事都会做(不择手段)I didn't do it for my own ~.我不是为了我自己做这件事的For both [all] our ~s we must do our best.为了我们双方 [大家] , 我们必须尽全力■ for Christ's [God's, goodness (') , Heaven's, mercy's, pity ('s) ] sake(1) [加强祈使语气] 看在上帝面上, 看在老天份上, 千万For God's ~, do [stop] it.看在上帝面上, 做吧 [住手吧](2) [强调疑问句] 究竟, 到底What are you doing, for goodness ~?.你究竟在做什么?■ for old times' sake→ time 成语 |