| 词汇 | precedented |
| 释义 | precedented adjective uk /ˈpres.ɪ.den.tɪd/ us /ˈpres.ə.den.t̬ɪd/ having happened or existed in the past: Historians know that many challenges ministers claim are "unprecedented" are in fact entirely precedented. The era of cheap transport and easy communication is mingling the world's peoples in a way that is not quite precedented. Compare unprecedented Related word precedent The government asserted the country's imperial ambitions with scarcely precedented vigour. There was a series of conscious decisions not to adhere to the older traditions of building continuity and to build houses in a less precedented fashion. 589,000 tonnes of soya beans and a rarely precedented 287,000 tonnes of soya meal were sold abroad in the week ending May 30. In the past ago any moreidiom anymore back in the dayidiom back thenidiom clock departed dim flood many moons agoidiom mist moon more no longeridiom rewind the clockidiom sometime step step back (in time)idiom the mists of timeidiom the status quo ante |
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