sakes

All these things are created for the wicked , and for their sakes came the flood .

这一切都是为罪犯而设的，而且为了他们的缘故，曾发生过洪水之患。

I have been interested in man in general not for their own sakes , but for the sake of my work .

我对人感兴趣不是因为他们自身的缘故，而是出于工作需要。

For goodness ' sake , just use your common sense !

我的老天，你也凭常识想想！

Don 't get married just for the sake of it .

不要为结婚而结婚。

She gave up smoking for the sake of her health .

为保持身体健康，她戒了烟。

They stayed together for the sake of the children .

为了孩子，他们还待在一起。

For the sake of simplicity , let 's divide the discussion into two parts .

为了方便起见，我们把讨论分成两部分。

For the sake of completeness , all names are given in full .

为完整起见，所有名称均用全名。

I hope you 're right , for all our sakes .

我希望你没事，这对我们大家都好。

For pity 's sake , help me !

行行好，帮帮我吧！

The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy .

这篇译文为求准确而不惜牺牲自然流畅。

Let 's assume for the sake of argument that we can 't start till March .

为方便讨论起见，先假定我们要到三月份才能开始。

Oh , for heaven 's sake !

哎哟，天哪！

Let 's suppose , for the sake of argument , that interest rates went up by 2 % .

为了便于讨论，不妨设想利率提高了2%。

Do be careful , for goodness ' sake .

千万要小心。

For Gawd 's sake hurry up !

看在上帝的份上快点吧！

You 've got a computer system , for heaven 's sake .

天啊，你已经装了计算机系统。

Economic change for its own sake did not appeal to him

经济变化本身对他并没有吸引力。

For safety 's sake , never stand directly behind a horse .

为安全起见，千万别站在马的正后方。

I just like car trips for their own sake .

我只是单纯地喜欢驾车旅行。

For the sake of historical accuracy , please permit us to state the true facts

为忠于历史，请允许我们阐述真正的事实。

I trust you to do a good job for Stan 's sake

我拜托你看在斯坦的份上好好干。

Will somebody for God 's sake shut that alarm off .

看在上帝的份上，谁去关掉那个闹钟吧。

We shouldn 't lose sight of the fact that education is important for its own sake .

教育本身就很重要，我们不应忽视这一事实。

For God 's sake shut up . I can 't hear myself think !

看在老天爷的份上，闭嘴吧。吵死我了！

Keep your voice down , for goodness sake .

看在上天的份儿上，小点儿声。

For goodness sake , why didn 't you ring me ?

天哪，为什么你不给我打电话？

He urged them to set aside minor differences for the sake of peace .

他敦促他们为了和平抛开一些小的分歧。

Let 's assume for the sake of argument that we manage to build a satisfactory database

为了便于讨论，不妨假定我们成功地建立了一个令人满意的数据库。

Linda knew that for both their sakes she must take drastic action .

琳达知道，为了他俩，她必须断然行事。