precedent
- n.先例;传统;实例;前例;常规;范例;先前出现的事例;常例;可援用参考的具体例子
- adj.在前的;优先的
复数： precedents
pre- ...前的 + ced 行走,服从 + -ent ...的
precedentnoun
可援用参考的具体例子；实例；范例
an official action or decision that has happened in the past and that is seen as an example or a rule to be followed in a similar situation later
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。
先前出现的事例；前例；先例
a similar action or event that happened earlier
historical precedents
历史前例
There is no precedent for a disaster of this scale.
这种规模的灾难是空前的。
Such protests are without precedent in recent history.
这类抗议事件在近代史上没有发生过。
传统；常例；常规
the way that things have always been done
to break with precedent (= to do sth in a different way)
打破常规
noun
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- an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
- Synonym: case in point
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- (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
- Synonym: case law common law
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- a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
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- 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
adj
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- preceding in time, order, or significance
数据来源：WordNet
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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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Management , unlike law , is not a science based on precedent .
管理学不同于法学，不是一门以前例为依据的科学。
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There is no precedent for a disaster of this scale .
这种规模的灾难是空前的。
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Such protests are without precedent in recent history .
这类抗议事件在近代史上没有发生过。
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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。
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I am unwilling to set a precedent .
我不想开先例。
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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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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？
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Legal experts said her case would not set a precedent because it was an out-of-court settlement
法律专家说她的案子不会成为判例，因为它是庭外和解的。
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They were determined to break from precedent
他们决心打破先例。
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An east London school has set a precedent by fining pupils who break the rules .
伦敦东区的一所学校开创了对违反校规的学生处以罚金的先例。
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He erected a new doctrine of precedent .
他创立了一套新的判例原则。
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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。
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There are few precedents for this sort of retroactive legislation .
这种有追溯力的法规鲜有先例。
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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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There is no lack of precedents .
不乏先例。
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There 's a precedent to quote .
有例可援。
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There 's no precedent for this .
向无此例。
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Let 's not set such a precedent !
可不能开这个口子啊！
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He copied after bad precedents .
他仿效恶例。
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As Apple and several security experts have argued , an order compelling Apple to write software that gives the F.B.I.access to the iPhone in question would establish an unsettling precedent .
就像苹果及几名安全专家所说的那样，下令强迫苹果公司编写软件，使得联邦调查局能够进入相关的iPhone，这会创下令人不安的先例。
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The order essentially asks Apple to hack its own devices , and once it is in place , the precedent could be used to justify law enforcement efforts to get around encryption technologies in other investigations far removed from national security threats .
这项命令本质上是要求苹果公司入侵自己的设备，一旦这样做了，那么在那些并未涉及国家安全威胁的调查中，这个先例就会绕过加密技术的执法行动提供正当理由。
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If Apple alters the security model of future iPhones so that even its own engineers ' " reasonable assistance " will not be able to crack a given device when compelled by the government , a precedent set in this case might lose its lasting force .
如果未来推出的iPhone上，苹果公司更改其安全模式，政府强迫苹果破解相关设备时，其工程师的“合理的协助”也无能为力，该案件创下的先例可能也会失去持久效力。
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The analysis on the function of the system of legal precedent
判例制度的功能探析
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Study and Analysis of the precedent IDS Management System ;
对旧有IDS管理系统进行了研究和分析；
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It is something new , without precedent in world history .
世界历史上还没有这样一个法，这是一个新的事物。
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The Analysis of Power Location for the Legal Precedent of Our Country
关于赋予我国判例拘束力的定位分析
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The decision could set a new legal precedent .
这个决定可以开法律先河。
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The precedent judgement system is not theory innovation but a kind of system innovation .
先例判决制度不是理论创新而是一种制度创新。
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Precedent law is not an applied law , but a form of law .
它是一种法律渊源，而不是一种适用法律的方法；