They were determined to break from precedent.
他们决心打破先例。
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。
It sets such an awful precedent for the future of performance.
这为表演界的未来树立了一个糟糕的先例。
I am unwilling to set a precedent.
我不想开先例。
There is no precedent for a disaster of this scale.
这种规模的灾难是空前的。
Such protests are without precedent in recent history.
这类抗议事件在近代史上没有发生过。
They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent.
他们敏锐地意识到无论他们决定怎么做，都会开创先例。
有例可援。
There's no precedent for this.
向无此例。
Is there a precedent for what you want me to do?
你要我做的事有前例可援吗？
Not a precedent you want to set.
这不是你想要设定的前例。
But it was an important precedent.
但它是一个重要先例。
He can argue that there is a precedent.
多迪克争辩说曾有先例。
This precedent is set and cannot be undone.
先例一开，便无法撤消。
Was there a precedent for such an action?
那么，这样的举措是否有先例呢？
But he kept a judge's liking for precedent.
但是他保持着一个法官惯有的喜好。
To do nothing would set the wrong precedent.
他说，“无所作为将树立一个错误的先例。
The second danger is of setting an awkward precedent.
第二点是开启了一个不好的先例。
But there really is no precedent for Mr. Summers’s role.
但是，事实上，萨默斯所担当的角色并无先例。
Some of these will probably fall foul of the new precedent.
一些城市的法律甚至可能与这一新的判例有冲突。
The response was instant, global and without precedent.
这份报告立即在全球激起了空前反响。
Common law is based on tradition, precedent, and custom.
普通法以惯例、先例和习惯为基础。
But a quick death would set a pleasing post-Lehman precedent.
但是其破产的速度将开创雷曼兄弟之后一个令人愉快的先例。
The process might even set a useful precedent for the future.
而且这一过程还有望能为将来树立一个好的先例。
Figure 2 also shows a precedent for recent financial market strains.
最近的金融市场紧张，在图2中可以看到一个前例。
Figure 2 also shows a precedent for recent financial market strains.
最近的金融市场紧张，在图2中可以看到一个前例。
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