He also took exception to having been spied on.

他也厌恶被暗中监视。

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Partly because it was a must-read, strong men took exception to its plain talk.

可能部分由于其是“必读物”，强势人物对其坦率的风格有所不满。

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The man was videotaping the male and female lions and their two trainers when all of a sudden the male took exception at something that was going on and made a lunge.

该男子正在给雄狮和雌狮以及两个驯兽师录像时，雄狮不知为何突然发怒猛扑过来。

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During the trial he said his wife "took exception" to him calling the chat lines.

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However, Balding took exception to comments he made about her sexuality and appearance in the article.

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Jonathan Craig of the DUP said he took exception to the comments made by Ms Godfrey.

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