4周搞定2000+托福核心词
目的
sake
常考释义
This simple acceptance of art for art's sake has a certain appeal.
为了艺术而创作艺术的这种简单认可具有一定的吸引力。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL53 P3n. 为了…；为了利于
For safety's sake, don't stand behind the horse.
安全起见，不要站在马的后面。
He gave up smoking for the sake of his health.
为了健康，他戒了烟。
I resigned from my job for the sake of my sanity.
为了精神健康，我辞职了。
I hope you're lying for the sake of titillation.
我希望你是因为内疚才说谎。
来自《越狱 第1季第11集》
图片源自网络
This simple acceptance of art for art's sake has a certain appeal.
为了艺术而创作艺术的这种简单认可具有一定的吸引力。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL53 P3A further question to the theory of art for art's sake is posed by the high incidence of Paleolithic images that appear not to be imitative of any reality whatsoever.
关于为了艺术而创作艺术的理论另外一个问题是，大量的旧石器时代图像似乎完全不是任何现实的模仿。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL53 P3Gazda also believes that it’s been a mistake to dismiss the Roman copies as, well, copies for copy’s sake and not to consider the Roman function and meaning of the statues.
伽自达相信，过去对罗马人的复制品以及罗马人复制古希腊艺术品这一行为的轻视是错误的；应该要考虑罗马雕塑的功能和意义。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL18 L3He does it for the sake of adventure, to improve himself, to show he’s worthy of respect and love from his lady.
他做这个是为了探险，提高自己，证明他是值得他的夫人尊敬和爱戴的。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL13 L5He criticizes that people of his time for abandoning their own minds and their own wills for the sake of conformity and consistency.
他批判跟他同时代的人，因为他们抛弃了自己的理想和愿望，就是为了获得一致性和一贯性的利益。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL4 L3n. for its/their own sake：因为…本身的缘故
He enjoys talking for its own sake.
他只是单纯喜欢谈话。
He enjoys talking for talking's sake.
他喜欢为了谈话而谈话。
If we value something not as a means to something else, but for its own sake, let us say that it has “intrinsic value.”
如果我们不将一个事物看成是获得另外一个事物的途径，而只是为了得到该事物本身，我们可以说它拥有“内在价值”。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL2 L5So I desire to engage in exercise and I value exercise extrinsically, not for its own sake, but as a means to something beyond it.
显然，我并不是为了锻炼而锻炼，而是将其看成是我达成其背后价值的一种途径。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL2 L5Well, Aristotle asks: is there something that all human beings value . . . and value only intrinsically, for its own sake and only for its own sake?
亚里斯多德是这样设问的：人们因为其有内在价值，仅仅因为自身的原因，而重视的事物存在吗？
来源于：听力OFFICIAL2 L5n. 理由；缘由
He was obliged, for the sake of humouring his pregnant daughter-in-law, to invite the Senator and Rosemary occasionally to dinner.
为了迁就怀孕的儿媳，他不得不偶尔邀请参议员先生和罗斯玛丽来共进晚餐。
I hope you're lying for the sake of titillation.
我希望你是因为内疚而在说谎。
来自《越狱 第1季第11集》
图片源自网络
n. (just) for the sake of it：无缘无故
We did it for convenience's [sake].
我们为了方便起见才这么做。
n. for God's/heaven's/goodness' (etc) sake：看在上帝分上；天哪
Stop it, for God's sake!
看在上帝分上，住手！
For goodness' sake, what are you doing?
天啊，你在做什么？
n. for sb's sake：为了某人
We moved out to the country for the children's sake.
为孩子们着想，我们搬到了乡下。
Do it for my sake!
为我而做吧！
n. 利益；好处
But if you change yourself, you have to do it for your own sake, not for his or anyone else's.
但如果你要改变，你得是为了自己，而不是为了他或旁人。
For their sakes, we must never stop campaigning.
为了他们的利益，我们必须搞运动，绝不停止。
n. （日本）清酒
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