单词：precedent
a. 在先的, 在前的
n. a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
s. preceding in time, order, or significance
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precedent的用法和样例：
例句
- This decision creates a dangerous precedent.这个决定开创了一个危险的先例。
- My decision does not constitute a precedent.我的决定下不为例。
- 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。
- The President followed historical precedent in forming the Cabinet.总统遵循历史惯例来组成内阁。
- 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。
常见句型
- According to precedent, the new comers will clean the office for some time.根据惯例，新来的人要打扫办公室一段时间。
- He copied after bad precedents.他仿效恶例。
词汇搭配
- set〔create〕 a precedent开先例
经典引文
The execution of Mary Queen of Scots..set a precedent for sitting in judgment on the Lord's Anointed.
出自：C. HillHe had no precedent for this work..but had to invent the rules for it.
出自：P. Gay
- preliminary初步的
- original原始的
- anterior前面的
- antecedent前情
- leading领导的
- example例子
- model模范
- pattern模式
- guide向导
- instance例子
- standard标准
- practice练习
- case law判例法
- common law习惯法
- case in point例证
- following接着的
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