| 词汇 | take exception to (something) |
| 释义 | take exception to (something)To strongly disagree with or take offense at something. Excuse me, but I take exception to being characterized as some sort of opportunist, just because I happened to make some good investments before the economy collapsed. I know she takes exception to the way the newspaper represented the data from her study. take exception toDisagree with, object to, as in I take exception to that remark about unfair practices. This idiom, first recorded in 1542, uses exception in the sense of "objection," a meaning obsolete except in a few phrases. take exˈception to somethingbe very offended by a remark, suggestion, etc: I take great exception to your suggestion that I only did this for the money. |
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