sake n. 缘故,理由,目的,关系。 ★现常在 for the sake of ..., for ...'s sake中应用;修饰 sake 的名词的尾音是[s] 时,常省去所有格的 s: for goodness' sake. for the sake of health 为了健康。 art for art's sake 为艺术而艺术。 for all [both] our sakes 为了大家[你我双方]。 for any sake 无论如何,好歹。 for appearance' sake =for the sake of appearance 为了面子,面子上。 for form's sake 形式上。 for God's [Christ's, goodness', heaven's, mercy's] sake 千万,务请。 for old sake's sake 为了老交情,看从前交情的面上。 for pete's sake 〔俚语〕=for God's sake. for the sake of [for one's sake] 为…起见,为了…。 Sakes (alive)! 〔方,美俚〕天呀! 吓我一跳! without sake 无缘无故,毫无理由地。 n. 〔日语〕 日本清酒。
From the standpoint of daily life , however , there is one thing we do know : that man is here for the sake of other men - - - above all for those upon whose smile and well - being our own happiness depends , and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy 然而从日常生活的观点来看,我们可以确知一点,那就是人生在世是为了别人而活- - -尤其是为了那些我们的快乐与否取决于他们的微笑及幸福的人而活;也为着无数不知名的人而活,他们的命运借由同胞之情的维系与我们结合在一起。