not serve as a precedent 下不为例”
分类: 英语学习方法
“下不为例”,汉语成语,指某件事做了以后,下次不能再这样做。有提醒、警告、只能通融这一次的意思。可以翻译为“not serve as a precedent; not to be taken as a precedent; not to be repeated”等。
例句:
我保证下不为例。
I promise not to do it again.
只此一遭,下不为例。
Only this time and no more.