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exception (B2)

カタカナ: エクセプション

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/

A thing or person that is different from others and does not follow the usual rules or patterns.

意味: 他のものとは異なり、通常のルールやパターンに従わない人や物。

The store offers a discount to all students, with the exception of graduate students. — その店は大学院生を除き、すべての学生に割引を提供している。
His perfect attendance record was an exception to the team's usual absenteeism. — 彼の完璧な出席記録は、チームのいつもの欠席がちな傾向に対する例外だった。

Japanese translations of Exception:

with the exception of (prepositional phrase): Excluding; not including. — "Everyone passed the test with the exception of John."
make an exception (idiom): To decide not to apply a rule or limit in a particular case. — "The teacher made an exception and allowed her to hand in the assignment late."
take exception to (collocation): To be offended or angered by something. — "He took exception to the remarks made about his work."