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sake

/seyk/US // seɪk //UK // (seɪk) //

清酒,清水

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : cause, account, interest, or benefit: for the sake of all students.
    • : purpose or end: for the sake of appearances.

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Examples

  • I want them to do well for their sake, their communities’ sake and for my community’s sake.

  • For the sake of hand hygiene, the entire event will be cash-free and hand sanitizer will be stationed throughout the stadium.

  • The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make is they write product descriptions for the sake of describing their product features only.

  • If not, we won’t rush them back just for the sake of saying we played.

  • Our public discourse is ruled by a handful of people for the sake of their profits.

  • So, he decided to give the church a chance, if not just for the sake of mending his relationship with his mother.

  • He gave his soul for the sake of the people of Israel, The Torah, and the Land.

  • But now it is time for them to put their interests in the forefront for the sake of the nation.

  • Locals were upset by the change—they like their traditions, even if it is just for the sake of being Sark.

  • Again and again, the band sacrifices the simple joy of a pop hook for the sake of a dense, meditative ambiance.

  • There is a companion who condoleth with his friend for his belly's sake, and he will take up a shield against the enemy.

  • These Eskimos were very fond of kite-flying, for its own sake, without reference to utility!

  • For God's sake write and persuade him to go to Davos at once—and picture the delights of a pretty and devoted nurse.

  • I supply look, for the sake of sense and metre; read—But good swet' hert-, look that ye.

  • Once on the ground, I began to think we were in no immediate danger of getting our throats cut for the sake of the treasure.