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Exception Rule General Phrase 短语 Statement I Making

英语单词 exception
英美音标 英 [ɪk'sepʃn] 美 [ɪk'sepʃn]
中文释义 n.例外;不合规则;反对;[律]异议
英语例句 (1) There is always an exception to any rule.
(2) All students without exception must take the English examination.
(3) The spelling of this word is an interesting exception to the rule.
(4) He took great exception to what I said.
(5) Until today germanium is the present substance on earth with no exception.
中文例句 (1) 任何规律总有例外。
(2) 所有的学生毫无例外,都必须参加英语考试。
(3) 这个词的拼写很有趣,是本规则的例外。
(4) 他极力反对我的话。
(5) 直至今天锗才毫无异议地成为地球上是纯净的物质。
vocabulary简明 An exception is something that is left out or not done on purpose. An exception to a rule does not follow that rule.
vocabulary扩展 This word is used for all sorts of things that are not usual or allowed. The saying ”i before e except after c,” is about an exception to a spelling rule. If you run every day but take Saturdays off, you're making an exception. If your teacher punishes you for being late even though you have an excuse, she might say, "I'm sorry, but I can't make an exception." When you see exception, think "Something different than usual is happening."
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]例外;除外 An exception is a particular thing, person, or situation that is not included in a general statement, judgment, or rule.
  [oft with the N of n]
  • Few guitarists can sing as well as they can play; Eddie, however, is an exception...

    很少有吉他手唱歌像弹吉他那么好,然而埃迪是个例外。

  • There were no floral offerings at the ceremony, with the exception of a single red rose...

    除了一朵红色玫瑰花外,仪式上没有任何献花。

  • The law makes no exceptions...

    法律不容许搞特殊。

  • With few exceptions, guests are booked for week-long visits.

    宾客们几乎毫无例外地预订了一周游。

2
[PHRASE 短语]不例外;无例外 If you make a general statement, and then say that something or someone is no exception, you are emphasizing that they are included in that statement.
  [v-link PHR]
  [emphasis]
  • Marketing is applied to everything these days, and books are no exception...

    现在市场营销已无处不在,图书也不例外。

  • Most people have no real idea how to change to healthy food, and Maureen was no exception.

    大多数人并不真正清楚究竟如何转而食用健康食品,莫琳也是如此。

3
[PHRASE 短语]证明普遍性的例外;规则必有例外 If you are making a general statement and you say that something is the exception that proves the rule, you mean that although it seems to contradict your statement, in most other cases your statement will be true.
  [exception and V inflect]
  • Wine-making and accountants don't usually go together, but Thierry Hasard is an exception that proves the rule.

    酿酒和会计通常不搭边,而蒂埃里·阿萨尔却是普遍中的例外。

4
[PHRASE 短语]反感;厌恶 If you take exception to something, you feel offended or annoyed by it, usually with the result that you complain about it.
  [V inflects]
  • He also took exception to having been spied on...

    他也讨厌被暗中监视。

  • And the problem is that they take exception to any kind of noise whatsoever.

    问题是他们反感任何形式的噪音。

5
[PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]除…之外;不包括…在内 You use with the exception of to introduce a thing or person that is not included in a general statement that you are making.
  • Yesterday was a day off for everybody, with the exception of Lawrence...

    昨天所有人都放一天假,劳伦斯除外。

  • In virtually every sport, with the possible exception of women's gymnastics, the players are now bigger and stronger than before.

    几乎在所有体育运动中,可能除女子体操外,现在的运动员都要比过去更加高大强壮。

6
[PHRASE 短语]毫无例外;无一例外 You use without exception to emphasize that the statement you are making is true in all cases.
  [PHR with cl/group]
  [emphasis]
  • The vehicles are without exception old, rusty and dented...

    那些车辆一律都很破旧,锈迹斑斑,布满凹痕。

  • Almost without exception those convicted were our friends and colleagues.

    那些被判有罪的人几乎无一例外都是我们的朋友和同事。

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