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exception

英[ɪk'sepʃ(ə)n;ek-] 美[ɪk'sɛpʃən]
  • n. 例外;异议

英英释意


1. a deliberate act of omission;
"with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
2. an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization;
"all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"
"an exception tests the rule"
3. grounds for adverse criticism;
"his authority is beyond exception"