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precedent

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英 [ˈpresɪdənt]
美 [ˈprɛsɪdənt]
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  • n.

    前例;先例;

  • adj.

    在前的,在先的;

  • 变形

    复数:precedents

    双语释义

    n.(名词)
    1. [U]传统;惯例 the way that things have always been done
    2. [C]范例 earlier decision,case,event,etc. that is regarded as an example or rule for what comes later

    英英释义

    precedent[ pri'si:dənt, 'presi- ]

    • n.
      • an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

        同义词:case in point

      • (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions

        同义词:case lawcommon law

      • a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws

        同义词:common lawcase law

      • a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
    • adj.preceding in time, order, or significance
    学习怎么用

    词汇搭配

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~
    • set〔create〕 a precedent开先例

    词组短语

    judicial precedent司法判例

    condition precedent先决条件

    conditions precedent先决条件

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. This decision creates a dangerous precedent.
      这个决定开创了一个危险的先例。
    2. My decision does not constitute a precedent.
      我的决定下不为例。
    3. This intervention in another nation's affairs has set a precedent which we hope other countries will not follow.
      对别国事物的这种干涉开了一个先例,我们希望其他国家不要模仿。
    4. The President followed historical precedent in forming the Cabinet.
      总统遵循历史惯例来组成内阁。
    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. The precedent decision should be understood before we act.
      在采取行动之前我们应该弄明白先前的决定。

    权威例句

    Unit precedent
    Unit precedent
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    Originalist Theory and Precedent: A Public Meaning Approach
    The Extent to Which the Doctrine of Precedent Prevents Judicial Activism
    Precedent and development of law: Is it time for greater transparency in International Commercial Arbitration?
    "Correcting Wrong Turns: The 50th Birthday of the 1966 House of Lords Practice Statement on Precedent"
    Familial and sporadic 15q13.3 microdeletions in idiopathic generalized epilepsy: precedent for disorders with complex inheritance
    Lichtman, A. H. et al. Reversible inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase that promote analgesia: evidence for an unprecedented com...