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sake

英 /seɪk/  美 /seɪk/
  • n. 利益;目的;缘故Someone's benefit or the purpose behind an action.

We kept our voices down for the baby's sake.

为了不打扰宝宝,我们压低了声音。

Governments should protect natural habitats for the sake of future generations rather than prioritising short-term profits.

政府应为子孙后代保护自然栖息地,而不是优先考虑短期利润。

搭配

for someone's sake 为了某人for the sake of 为了……for the sake of clarity 为表达清楚起见

辨析提示

常用于for the sake of或for someone's sake。

生活英语词汇CEFR B2

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