1. in support of 为了支撑……,为了支撑…… eg1:He spoke at the meeting in support of my idea。 他在会上说话支撑我的主意。 eg2: They decided to stay in support of the new leadership。 为了支撑新的领导班子,他们决定留下来。 2. for the use of 供……运用的 eg1:This parking lot is for the use of employees only。 停车场只供职工运用。 eg2: This dining hall is for the use ofteachers。 这个饭堂是供教师运用的。 3. from want of 由于短少…… eg1:The flowers died from want of water. 这些花由于短少水而枯死了。 eg2:Some of the wounded soldiers died for want of medicine。 有些战士由于缺乏药物而死去。 4. for the sake of/for one's sake 为……起见,为了…… eg1:His family moved to the countryside for the sake of hisson's health。