1·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。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·I am unwilling to set a precedent.
我不想开先例。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·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。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·Legal experts said her case would not set a precedent because it was an out-of-court settlement.
法律专家说她的案子不会开创先例，因为是庭外和解。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·The ruling set a precedent for future libel cases.
这项裁决为今后的诽谤案提供了判例。
—— 《牛津词典》
6·Little nicks at the budget could build up over time and set a bad precedent with the customer.
在预算上的小的缺口将增加需要的时间，并给客户一个不好的先例。
7·Germans still fret about moral hazard: a bail-out wouldmean that Greece gets away with years of irresponsible fiscal policyand could set a bad precedent for other euro delinquents.
德国仍旧担心道德风险：援助使得希腊侥幸逃脱多年不负责任的财政政策带来的后果，并且给其他欧盟国家不好的先例。
8·That really could set a dangerous precedent, in Ukraine, Moldova and—not least—inside Russia itself.
因为这种结果一定会在乌克兰、摩尔多瓦甚至俄罗斯内部树立相当危险的先例。
9·That really could set a dangerous precedent, in Ukraine, Moldova and-not least-inside Russia itself.
因为这种结果一定会在乌克兰、摩尔多瓦甚至俄罗斯内部树立相当危险的先例。
10·In cutting out Congress, Obama has overstepped even the dubious precedent set when President Bill Clinton bombed Kosovo in 1999.
在藐视国会方面，奥巴马做得比克林顿1999年轰炸科索沃这个坏先例还要过分。