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exception noun
⇨ exception (Most families were poor and mine was no exception.) ⇨ take exception to sth ⇨ resent verb exception noun exception ♦︎ anomaly ♦︎ aberration ♦︎ freak ♦︎ vagaries ♦︎ oddityThese are all words for a person or thing that is different from what is considered normal or usual. 这些词均表示异常事物、反常现象。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an exception / an anomaly / an aberration / vagaries / an oddity in sth◆a bit of an exception / an anomaly / a freak / an oddity◆a / an curious / apparent exception / anomaly■ exception / /ɪkˈsepʃn/ / [countable] a person or thing that is not included in a general statement or does not follow a general rule 一般情况以外的人（或事物）；例外◆With a few exceptions the children can speak good French by the time they leave.除了少数例外，孩子们离开时都能说一口流利的法语。◆Most families were poor and mine was no exception.大多数家庭都很贫困，我家也不例外。◆Unfortunately, considerate motorists are the exception rather than the rule (= they are unusual).可惜的是，为他人着想的驾驶人却不多见。◆Children are not normally allowed in but I'm prepared to make an exception in this case.儿童一般不许入内，但这次我愿意破例。◆All students without exception must take the English examination.所有学生都必须参加英语考试，无一例外。 see also exceptional ⇨ special ■ anomaly / /əˈnɒməli; NAmE əˈnɑːməli/ [countable] (rather formal) a thing or situation that is different from what is normal or expected, often one that therefore needs to be changed （常需要矫正的）异常事物，反常现象，不足◆The existing law is full of loopholes and anomalies.现行法律有很多漏洞和不足。◆He argued that Parliament should remove the anomaly that no member could be imprisoned for debt.他主张议会应该废除议员不能因债务问题被拘禁的不合理规定。 see also anomalous ⇨ abnormal ■ aberration /ˌæbəˈreɪʃn/ / [countable, uncountable] (formal) an act, fact or situation that is different from what is usual or normal and that may be unacceptable 异常行为；脱离常规；反常现象◆It was nothing more than a mental aberration on my part.我只不过是有些精神错乱。◆They claimed he was a caring parent who had used violence in a moment of aberration.他们称他是个好父亲，只是因一时冲动使用了暴力。■ freak / /friːk/ / [countable] (sometimes offensive) a person, animal, plant or thing that is not physically normal （人、动植物或东西）畸形◆This butterfly is a freak of nature, black and white instead of blue.这只蝴蝶畸形，黑白相间，而不是蓝色。◆I wish people wouldn't stare, as if I were some kind of freak.但愿人们别死盯着我看，好像我是个怪物似的。■ vagaries / /ˈveɪgəriz/ / [plural] (rather formal) changes that are difficult to predict or control 游移不定；变幻莫测◆All farmers are exposed to the vagaries of the weather.所有农民都会受到变幻莫测的天气影响。■ oddity /ˈɒdəti; NAmE ˈɑːdəti/ [countable] a person or thing that is strange or unusual 古怪反常的人（或事物）；怪现象◆She was regarded as a bit of an oddity, but likeable.人们认为她有点怪，但挺可爱的。◆The book deals with some of the oddities of grammar and spelling.这本书讲的是语法和拼写方面的一些不规则现象。 see also odd ⇨ strange 1 resent verb resent ♦︎ begrudge ♦︎ take exception to sthThese words all mean to feel angry or unhappy about sth because you feel it is unfair. 这些词均表示感到气愤、愤愤不平。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to resent / begrudge (sb) doing sth◆to resent / begrudge / take exception to the fact that...■ resent / /rɪˈzent/ / [transitive] to feel bitter or angry about sth, especially because you feel it is unfair 愤恨；感到气愤；（尤指）愤愤不平◆He bitterly resented being treated like a child.他十分厌恶被别人当孩子对待。◆She deeply resented the fact that her husband had been so successful.她丈夫已取得那么大的成功，对此她深感气愤。◆She resented him making all the decisions.她讨厌什么事都要听他的。 see also resentful ⇨ bitter 2 ■ begrudge / /bɪˈgrʌdʒ/ / [transitive] (often used in negative statements 常用于否定陈述) to feel unhappy that sb has sth because you do not think that they deserve it; to feel unhappy about having to do, pay or give sth 嫉妒；对（某人所享有的）感到不满；对（要做某事、付钱或提供某物）不乐意◆You surely don't begrudge him his happiness.你肯定不是嫉妒他的幸福吧。◆I don't begrudge her being so successful.我并没有因她如此成功而怏怏不乐。◆I begrudge every second I spent trying to help him.我为了帮助他而花掉的每一秒钟都令我不痛快。◆Many people begrudge paying so much money for a second-rate service.付出这么多钱，得到的却是二流服务，很多人都不乐意。 see also grudging ⇨ reluctant ■ take exˈception to sth idiom (took, taken) (rather formal) to feel angry about sth and strongly object to it, especially sth that sb has said or done （尤指针对他人的言行）强烈反对；生⋯的气◆I take great exception to the fact that you told my wife before you told me.你还没告诉我就先对我妻子讲了，为此我非常生气。◆No one could possibly take exception to his comments.任何人都不可能对他的意见提出异议。 |