for the sake of doing

释义

1. for the sake of sth / of doing sth

   为获得（或保持）某物

   in order to get or keep sth

   The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy.这篇译文为求准确而牺牲了自然流畅。

电影里这样说 · 14 部

• Oh, for heaven's sake I do not resent you.She Loves Me2016
• Oh, for God's sake! Just do it!The Purge2013
• Christ's sake, don't do anything you can't undo.Tower Heist2011
• For fuck's sake, Dad! You can't do this, man!Billy Elliot2000
• I hope so, for your sake. Does she have the scars?Orphan2009
• For goodness sake, do sit down, please.A Passage to India1984
• - Fuck's sake, Andy. - Why do you give in to her?Boiling Point2021

在完整场景里学

• 印度之行1984
  • 清真寺夜遇英国太太：in the same box（同病相怜）
  • 英印聚会话不投机：an exercise in power（权力的操演）
  • 茶会聊出岩洞之约：a muddle（一团乱麻）
• 沸点2021
  • 开门前的卫生检查：err on the side of caution（宁可谨慎一点）
  • 卫生检查把五星打成三星：have a nose about（四处打探）
  • 后厨开会核对备料：pull together（齐心合力）

同一词条的短语

• for Christ's, God's, goodness', heaven's, pity's, sake
• for sake
• for the sake of
• for old times' sake