precedent
英['presɪdənt]
美['prɛsɪdənt]
- 先例， 范例； 【法】 判例； 惯例 (n.)
词态变化
复数: precedents;
双语例句
- 1. They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent.
- 他们深知无论他们的决定是什么，都将开创先例。
- 2. Would it not set a precedent? Would it not open the floodgates?
- 难道它不会成为先例吗？难道它不会引发更多类似的问题吗？
- 3. They were determined to break from precedent.
- 他们决心打破先例。
- 4. The ruling set a precedent for future libel cases.
- 这项裁决为今后的诽谤案提供了判例。
- 5. Is there a precedent for what you want me to do?
- 你要我做的事有前例可援 吗 ?