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sake

 
 
pronunciation:
seIk
part of speech: noun
definition 1: reason; purpose.
理由, 为了...目的
He got a new job for the sake of earning more money.为了赚更多的钱,他找了个新工作。
synonyms:
purpose
definition 2: advantage or benefit; good.
利益, 为... 好
For your own sake, you should pay more attention in class.为了你自己好,你应该在课上更注意听讲。
synonyms:
good, interest