Young people don't get married just for the
sake of it .
年轻人并不是为了结婚而结婚。
I believe in art for its own
sake.
我相信艺术本身就是有价值的。
I'll have a hot
sake to warm me up, please.
我要一杯热清酒来暖身，请。
Sake is a traditional Japanese rice wine that's often served during formal dinners.
清酒是日本的传统米酒，常在正式的餐宴中供应。
The chef recommended we pair the sushi with a cold
sake for the best flavor experience.
大厨建议我们配以冷清酒来享受寿司的最佳风味。
In Japan,
sake is sometimes poured into small cups called 'ochoko' and shared among friends.
在日本，清酒有时会倒入小杯子“おちょこ”中，然后与朋友共享。
Sake has a unique brewing process that involves steaming rice and fermenting it with koji.
清酒的独特酿造过程包括蒸米和用 koji 发酵。
Warm
sake is known as 'atsukan' and is believed to enhance the drink's aroma and flavors.
热清酒被称为“温酒”，被认为可以提升酒的香气和口感。
There are different grades of
sake, such as Junmai and Honjozo, each with its distinct taste profile.
清酒有不同等级，如纯米酒和本醸造，每种都有其独特的口味。
Sake can be enjoyed not only as an accompaniment to food but also as an after-dinner drink.
清酒不仅可以作为佐餐饮品，也可以作为餐后酒来享用。
Some high-quality
sakes are aged, similar to how fine wines are matured, resulting in a richer, smoother taste.
一些高质量的清酒会经过陈年，就像优质葡萄酒一样，带来更丰富、更顺滑的口感。
If you're new to
sake, it's recommended to start with a mild and easy-drinking variety like 'Ginjo'."
- 如果你是清酒新手，建议从口感柔和易饮的“吟醸”开始尝试。
But it is important not to use technology for the sake of it, but use it to make consumers' lives easier.
Neumann wanted high growth for the sake of growth.
"Of course, we'll keep abreast of the changes and trends in the market, but we aren't in the business of innovating for the sake of innovating," he said.
He said that, for the sake of the passengers' safety, DiDi will set up a local emergency hotline which will connect them with the company's team in Chile.
As investors continue to search for the next Alibaba or Google and more unicorns appear, some might just need time to prove themselves, while others will simply be growing for the sake of growth without any prospects for profit.
The company will not cancel social insurance and housing funds for the sake of cost-cutting, Liu said, adding some staff made 80,000 yuan a month in pilot areas for the new salary regime in southern China's second and third-tier cities.
We have been through a period when we sacrificed the environment for the sake of economic development, and now we realize we should seek a sustainable path.
"Other than simply giving money, those projects are offering more jobs and education for the sake of those areas' long-term development," Zhong said.
"For the sake of the company, we have to get big very quickly," Larson said.
"For the sake of the company, we have to get big very quickly to support all the glass.
"We do not do digital for the sake of digital, but rather to stay in line with consumers' demand," he said.
"By the end of the year, you will notice from the outside that all work will be accomplished," said project manager Wang Liangxue, adding that "for the sake of meeting deadlines, the workers have been subjected to an accelerated pace".
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization, said via video that the narrative that "global integration has gone too far, and needs to be rolled back for the sake of economic security, social inclusion and environmental sustainability" is "wrong".
For their sake, the government still needs to keep housing prices stable, Ning added.
"Jin Guang, an official with the Japan External Trade Organization Guangzhou Office, said that after the RCEP agreement took effect, the product tax rate of many Japanese products, including the popular drink sake, will decrease a lot, which will create huge opportunities for Japanese companies.
Miao Wei, former minister of industry and information technology and a member of the CPPCC National Committee, underlined the necessity of launching concrete measures to support the healthy development of the platform economy as soon as possible, for the sake of stabilizing expectations over the sector's development prospects and boosting market confidence.
However, due to inadequate research of factors related to government, enterprises and consumers, the vibrancy of each is sometimes compromised for the sake of maintaining economic momentum.
While recognizing the ample space in macroeconomic policies, experts warned against any careless stimulus that could undermine long-term development, and emphasized accelerating economic upgrading for the sake of sustainable growth.
Dongguan Ramaxel Technology Company, a DRAM module manufacturer, temporarily transformed its meeting rooms into staff dormitories during the hardest time of the COVID-19 outbreak last year, for the sake of a due production schedule and epidemic prevention and control needs.
Japanese producers of electrical and electronic products, machinery, automobile components and some agricultural and food products like sake will also enjoy significant tariff concessions when they export their products to China.
And so will Christmas and New Year revelers who might relish the prospect that prices of imported Japanese sake in China could fall quite a bit as tariffs will be cut by as much as 40 percent, thanks to the RCEP.
In this context, he said, China has invested huge funds, technologies and human resources into developing countries for the sake of their development and joint cooperation.
They should not be taken as a wide-ranging crackdown for the sake of cracking down on private companies, but prescriptions for certain persistent ailments.
这句话的中文翻译是：“这些举措不应被视为对私营企业的广泛打压，而应理解为针对某些长期存在的问题开出的药方。”
They do not want to lose the enormous China market for the sake of maintaining the hegemony of the US.
Luo said new rules may come out and require startups to not fully disclose the attributes and key components of the data assets they own to foreign investors and regulators in an overseas IPO for the sake of national data security.
For the sake of boosting consumption and improving people's welfare, more measures are likely in the next few years, especially to bridge the income gap.
"After the world has been through in recent years, it's time for rapprochement between the US and China to ensure global recovery is given the highest priority," the analyst said in the article calling for ending the US-China trade frictions for the sake of the pandemic-stricken world.
The Chinese government attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights and always encourages enterprises to respect IP rights, but also opposes the abuse of IP rights protection for the sake of protectionism, Gao said.
Highlighting the large size of the Chinese chip market, he said that "no business is willing to sacrifice benefits and incur financial losses for the sake of biased political reasons".
But, modern weather forecasting has developed into an exact science, which can empower the sector's attempts at decarbonization for the sake of high-quality economic development, they said.
In other words, there are some regulatory forces restricting the financing of private enterprises for safety's sake, rather than private enterprises taking the initiative to deleverage.
It has created tariff concessions or abolished tariffs altogether on many goods traded between China and Japan, including some water products, processed foods and sake.
Many admit to buying for the sake of supporting their beloved characters.
许多人承认自己购买商品只是为了支持心爱的角色。
"Taking digitalization as an example, we see companies digitalize for the sake of digitalization such as introducing systems that are not synchronized, leading to designs that do not fully account for customer pain points," he said.
他指出：“以数字化为例，我们看到有些公司为了数字化而进行数字化，比如引入不同步的系统，导致在设计时未能充分考虑客户痛点。”
Hu Jiachun, a nonferrous metals analyst with Tianfeng Future Research Institute, said China is the world's largest aluminum producer, and must strictly rein in new capacity construction for the sake of environment protection.
"They (the brands) don't just do livestreaming for the sake of it, but they are on the hunt for key opinion leaders who have the matching 'tonality' with the brand so that they can properly convey these messages," Yang explained.
I'd certainly visit such restaurants offering new concepts for the sake of fun and to enjoy their sense of novelty.
Peng Caide, chief engineer with CREEI, said China cannot follow in developed countries' footsteps to widely develop oil and natural gas applications for the sake of national energy security.
"South Korea's success is just a start, as businesses from certain countries, including the Netherlands and Japan, are not willing to sacrifice benefits and incur financial losses for the sake of biased political reasons," Xiang said.
He said makers of conventional vehicles should make innovations in this new age but he added that there is no need to ban the use of such vehicles for the sake of NEVs.
In a statement last week, the Shanghai-listed carmaker announced its plan to transfer 67 percent in equity in its wholly owned Borgward "for the sake of its long-term development".
"Businesses across the world will not sacrifice cooperation and winwin results for the sake of biased political reasons," he said.
But still, for the sake of trade stability, healthy economic growth and even security in a broader sense, economies are looking for more alternatives to payments in the US dollar in some areas.
However, the possibility of implementing enormous stimulus for the sake of fulfilling this year's GDP growth target of around 5.5 percent is low, said Hu, who expects China's economy to grow by around 3 percent this year.
The experts said the Fed's tightening could intensify global financial volatility, drive capital further into the US and put pressure on many central banks to raise interest rates themselves for the sake of preventing capital outflows and currency depreciation, they said.
Prior to the symposium, Beijing-based Zhongguancun Bank and NewUp Bank of Liaoning based in Shenyang, Liaoning province, announced they would stop providing cash services for the sake of digital transformation.
Spending on government buildings and projects solely for the sake of appearances is prohibited.
China has decided to stop financing coal energy projects, primarily for the benefit of humanity, and "I think it is a constructive contribution for the sake of all of humanity," said Kissinger.
They discussed reserving some space for the sake of "cross-cyclical matters" and preparations for downward economic pressure that may emerge around the end of this year, the policy advisers said.
They rely on the capital market as their main financing channel where failures can be tolerated in the short term for the sake of major long-term returns.
Li Daokui said financing measures for the property sector should be changed from the current situation of relying too much on short-term financing and bank lending, but he expected that the policy stance may not be tightened, for the sake of avoiding risks.
On the one hand, the new system would be a significant reform to redress the long-standing lack of financial support for innovation－and it is not advisable to change schedules already announced for the sake of maintaining a stable expectation of policy.
The authorities also highlighted the need to tighten financial regulation and prevent funds from "simply circulating in the financial sector for the sake of arbitrage", according to the report.
"The policy interest rate will guide the overall market interest rate to decline, for the sake of reducing enterprises’ financing costs," Chen said.
Domestically, the de facto lending rate of China's interbank market has also been liberalized and decreasing at a steady and comfortable pace for the sake of the real economy and corporate financing.
"We will not go against the nature of the community just for the sake of overly rapid development.
It needs to change for the sake of the future of the world and, frankly, for the health of investment portfolios.
In the short term, there is still room for further measures to provide liquidity, for the sake of economic growth and due to concerns over financial stability, according to Liu.
Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party authorities have deliberately hyped up the so-called mainland military threat and played up tensions for the sake of seeking electoral benefits, Wu said, noting that "the PLA is in control of all dynamics of the Taiwan military".
Efforts must be made to improve Party conduct and enforce Party discipline with a strict tone, and consistently tackle the problems of formalities for formalities' sake, bureaucratism, hedonism, and extravagance, the meeting said.
As the practice of formality for formality's sake and bureaucratism are recognized as enemies to the cause of the Party and the country, localities across China are bucking these traditions to increase efficiency.
"But now, officials at all levels are keeping in mind the importance of eradicating bureaucratism and the practice of formality for formality's sake, and both conduct and work performances have been greatly improved," Guo added.
"We need to build up a complete cultural service system for the sake of people's overall mental cultivation," he explained.