precedent

  常用辭彙  
['presɪdənt]     ['presɪdənt]    
  • n. 先例;慣例
  • adj. 先前的;在先的
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precedent的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

詳盡釋義

n. (名詞)
  1. 先例,前例,範例,實例 ,先前出現的事例,可援用參考的具體例子
  2. 慣例,傳統,常例,常規
  3. 【律】判例
  4. 借鑒
  5. 作為先例
adj. (形容詞)
  1. 在前的,在先的,先前的
  2. 前面的
  3. 優先的
v. (動詞)
  1. 在前面,領先

雙解釋義

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

英英釋義

Noun:
  1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

  2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions

  3. 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"

  4. a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)

Adjective:
  1. preceding in time, order, or significance

precedent的用法和樣例:

例句

用作名詞 (n.)
  1. This decision creates a dangerous precedent.
    這個決定開創了一個危險的先例。
  2. My decision does not constitute a precedent.
    我的決定下不為例。
  3. This intervention in another nation's affairs has set a precedent which we hope other countries will not follow.
    對別國事物的這種干涉開了一個先例,我們希望其他國家不要模仿。
  4. The President followed historical precedent in forming the Cabinet.
    總統遵循歷史慣例來組成內閣。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. The precedent decision should be understood before we act.
    在採取行動之前我們應該弄明白先前的決定。

辭彙搭配

用作名詞 (n.)
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經典引文

  • The execution of Mary Queen of Scots..set a precedent for sitting in judgment on the Lord's Anointed.

    出自: C. Hill
  • He had no precedent for this work..but had to invent the rules for it.

    出自: P. Gay

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派生詞

n.(名詞)
  • precedented adj. 有先例的

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