take exception

短语

反对, 有反感

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To take offense; to object or protest.

    I think he took exception to the joke about environmentalists.

    I take exception to the assumption that simply because I am young I am not able to discern fact from fiction.

    I am sorry to learn that the senior medical staff of the Dreadnought Hospital take exception to portions of Sir Henry Burdett's letter […] which was published in the Times of July 11th.

  2. 2.

    To object to; to disagree with.

词汇关系

动词

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challenge

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object

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appeal