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precedents

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    precedent /ˈprɛsɪdənt/ (precedents)

  • 1. N-VAR 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. 先例[正式]

    The trial could set an important precedent for dealing with similar cases. 这次审判能为处理类似案件开创一个重要先例。

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