英语词汇“predicate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

predicate

Word forms: predicates, predicating , predicated pronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (predɪkət ). The verb is pronounced (predɪkeɪt ).

1. countable noun

In some systems of grammar, the predicate of a clause is the part of it that is not the subject. For example, in 'I decided what to do', 'decided what to do' is the predicate.

2. verb [usually passive]

If you say that one situation is predicated on another, you mean that the first situation can be true or real only if the second one is true or real. [formal]

Financial success is usually predicated on having money or being able to obtain it. [be V-ed + on]

单词	predicate
释义	predicate Word forms: predicates, predicating , predicated pronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (predɪkət ). The verb is pronounced (predɪkeɪt ). 1. countable noun In some systems of grammar, the predicate of a clause is the part of it that is not the subject. For example, in 'I decided what to do', 'decided what to do' is the predicate. 2. verb [usually passive] If you say that one situation is predicated on another, you mean that the first situation can be true or real only if the second one is true or real. [formal] Financial success is usually predicated on having money or being able to obtain it. [be V-ed + on]
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