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- precedent precedence
n.
adj.
- 复数: precedents
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N-VAR
前例;先例 If there is a precedent for an action or event, it has happened before, and this can be regarded as an argument for doing it again.
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The trial could set an important precedent for dealing with large numbers of similar cases...
这次审判能为处理大量类似案例开创重要的先例。
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There are plenty of precedents in Hollywood for letting people out of contracts.
在好莱坞,允许影视人员解除合同的先例有很多。
- Noun
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1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
- synonym: case in point
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2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
- synonym: case law,common law
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3. a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws;
- "common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"
- synonym: common law,case law
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4. a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
- Adjective
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1. preceding in time, order, or significance
法律
- 1.先例
- 2.判例
- 3.前项
计算机
- 1.【微软】引用单元格
- 1. If he is allowed to do this, it will be a precedent for others.
- 如果允许他这样做,就会为别人开先例。
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- 2. Is there a precedent for what you want me to do?
- 你要我做的事有前例可援吗?
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- 3. There's a precedent to quote.
- 有例可援。
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- 4. There's no precedent for this.
- 向无此例。
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- 5. This is a wonderful achievement without precedent in Chinese history.
- 这是中国历史上亘古未有的奇绩。
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