precedent

名词先例; 前例

形容词在前的，在先的

名词case law common law

形容词following

1. 前例：比较法学家很清楚,司法判决在两大法系国家中的意义是不同的,在普通法法系国家中,法律是以前例(precedent)为基础的;在民法法系中却是以制定法(statute)为基础的.

2. 前例,先例：precede 高於,优於 | precedent 前例,先例 | precept 教训,箴言

1. 前例；先例
    If there is a precedent for an action or event, it has happened before, and this can be regarded as an argument for doing it again.

    e.g. 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。
    e.g. 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。

1. The case is one of first impression and the ruling against Tencent sets a questionable precedent.

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2. He added more than 100 minority investors are seeking damages and this lawsuit will set a precedent.

3. Each decision on these lawsuits sets a precedent for lawyers to use in cases to come.

4. He said commercial activities had been allowed in country parks elsewhere in the world, although there was no precedent in Hong Kong.

5. The work's composition was inspired by the spontaneous underground exhibition Weed in 1980, which set a precedent for the Scar Art School.

6. That the top legislature interpreted the clauses arouses concern because it could serve as a precedent in another court case.

7. " It is possible that the Department of Justice will follow this precedent, " said Hamlin.

8. The deployment of foreign inspectors in Rafah would set an important precedent that could be copied at a future airport and seaport in Gaza.

9. The other principle or precedent may point to another conclusion with the same determinacy based on similar logic.

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10. Instead of wanting Zheng to die as a warning to others in high positions, we care more about the ultimate judgment serving as a fine judicial precedent.

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