词汇 | exception-that-proves-the-rule |
释义 | the exception that proves the ruleidiom something that emphasizes the general truth of a statement by disagreeing with it: 反证规律的例外;足以证明普遍性的例外 Most company directors are middle-aged men, but this 28-year-old woman is an exception that proves the rule.大多数公司的董事都是中年男性,但这位28岁的女董事却是普遍中的例外。 Different and difference altered alternative anomalous another anything disjunctive disparate disparately disparity dissimilar make the differenceidiom misc. misfit new newness unreflective unrepresentative unrepresentativeness unstandardized untraditional You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Exceptional qualities, things and people Examples of the exception that proves the rulethe exception that proves the rule The three-way junction is therefore very much theexceptionthatprovestherule. It is really theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But many people would say that he is exceptional, theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But he was theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is always theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not infrequently, in practice, the sailor is theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it is theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I plead to be theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the occasional exception, but it is theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are theexceptionthatprovestherule, not the people who make the rule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every one will be theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is always theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps that was theexceptionthatprovestherule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But—and this is why it is theexceptionthatprovestherule—many hospitals are gradually raising standards of entry, a policy which will pay dividends in reduced wastage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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