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单词 take exception
释义

take exception

idiomatic phrase

: to object to something : to feel or express disagreement with or opposition to something
Domi squirted water at fans from the penalty box and a fan took exception. Gregory Strong
While her original tweet was quickly deleted, it was still spotted by other former Ulster University graduates who took exception. Mark Bain
usually used with to
She took exception to the remark.Many physicists who read this book will take exception to Capra's views on contemporary physics. Robert March

Word History

First Known Use

1542, in the meaning defined above

take exception

phrase

as in object
to present an opposing opinion or argument He took exception to my comments on standardized testing.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • object
  • take issue
  • protest
  • except
  • kick
  • complain
  • remonstrate
  • expostulate
  • demur
  • stick
  • grumble
  • conflict
  • challenge
  • debate
  • dispute
  • dare
  • rebel
  • fight
  • bitch
  • beef
  • quibble
  • squabble
  • wrangle
  • whine
  • cavil
  • keen
  • grouse
  • quarrel
  • criticize
  • scream
  • squawk
  • balk
  • withstand
  • defy
  • hassle
  • murmur
  • moan
  • mutter
  • yammer
  • crab
  • squeal
  • nag
  • caterwaul
  • bellyache
  • grouch
  • gripe
  • disobey
  • grizzle
  • holler
  • repine
  • wail
  • growl
  • carp
  • yaup
  • whimper
  • yawp
  • gag
  • yowl
  • grump
  • whinge
  • bleat
  • denounce
  • censure
  • croak
  • maunder
  • demonstrate
  • fuss

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • approve
  • accept
  • support
  • sanction
  • obey
  • maintain
  • observe
  • agree
  • follow
  • comply
  • sustain
  • adhere
  • defend
  • conform
  • advocate
  • mind
  • uphold
  • champion
  • cheer
  • acquiesce
  • accede
  • assent
  • commend
  • applaud
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