美[?pr?s?d?nt] 1 . They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent .
他們深知無論他們的決定是什么，都將開創先例。
來自柯林斯例句
2 . Would it not set a precedent ? Would it not open the floodgates?
難道它不會成為先例嗎？難道它不會引發更多類似的問題嗎？
來自柯林斯例句
3 . They were determined to break from precedent .
他們決心打破先例。
來自柯林斯例句
4 . The ruling set a precedent for future libel cases.
這項裁決為今后的誹謗案提供了判例。
來自《權威詞典》
5 . Is there a precedent for what you want me to do?
你要我做的事有前例可援 嗎 ?
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
1.an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
2.(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
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
4.a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
5.preceding in time, order, or significance
