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precedent 

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名词 n.

1. 先例,前例;【律】判例[C]

This decision sets a precedent for future cases of a similar nature.

这一裁决为今后性质类似的案件提供了判例。

2. 惯例[U]

The Queen has broken with precedent by sending her children to ordinary schools.

女王破例让自己的孩子去普通学校就读。

形容词 a.

1. 在前的,在先的,前面的[(+to)]

Voters demanded that the candidates keep the pledges made as a condition precedent to election.

选民们要求把候选人对他们誓言的履行作为选举的先行条件。


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