判例是指在司法中可供参考借鉴的判决先例。
Legal precedent means the judged cases which can provide some function of reference in justice.
当“外国法院的判决不能作为先例”，卡根回答，“它们是非正式的，但可以通过阅读法律评论文章取得知识或者见解。”
While foreign decisions do not rank as precedent, Kagan answered that they could be informative in much the same way as one might gain knowledge or insight from reading a law review article.
这可能建立一个使不友好的外国法院判决无效的先例，这一前景让公司律师和他们的客户都很兴奋。
The prospect of establishing a U.S. precedent for extinguishing hostile foreign court verdicts has electrified corporate lawyers and their clients.
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