单词 | sake |
释义 | Word Frequency sake 1(seɪk) noun 1. benefit or interest (esp in the phrase for (someone's or one's own) sake) 2. the purpose of obtaining or achieving (esp in the phrase for the sake of (something)) 3. used in various exclamations of impatience, urgency, etc for heaven's sake for pete's sake Word origin C13 (in the phrase for the sake of, probably from legal usage): from Old English sacu lawsuit (hence, a cause); related to Old Norse sok, German Sache matterWord Frequency sake 2 or saké or saki (ˈsækɪ) noun a Japanese alcoholic drink made from fermented rice Word origin C17: from Japanese |
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