名詞 sake:

1. a reason for wanting something done
   同義詞：interest
2. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot
   同義詞：saki, rice beer
3. the purpose of achieving or obtaining

1. It's the company's policy to sacrifice short-term profits for the sake of long-term growth.
   為長期發(fā)展而犧牲短期利潤是公司的方針。
2. Don't inconvenience yourself for my sake.
   請不必為我麻煩。
3. She gave him back the money she'd stolen for the sake of her conscience.
   為了不受良心的譴責(zé)，她把從他那偷來的錢還給他了。
4. I'm not talking for talking's sake; this is important!
   我現(xiàn)在不是為了說話而說話，我要說的事很重要！
5. He is going to live by the coast for the sake of his health.
   他為了自己的健康，打算到海濱地區(qū)去居住。