predicated

英 [ˈpredɪkeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈpredɪkeɪtɪd]

v.  使基于; 使以…为依据; 表明; 阐明; 断言
predicate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：predicated　

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'predɪkət/. The verb is pronounced /'predɪkeɪt/. 名词读作 /'predɪkət/。动词读作 /'predɪkeɪt/。


• 谓语
  In some systems of grammar, thepredicateof 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.
• VERB 基于；取决于；以…为基础
  If you say that one situationis predicated onanother, you mean that the first situation can be true or real only if the second one is true or real.
  1. Financial success is usually predicated on having money or being able to obtain it.
     先要有钱或者能弄到钱才能够赚钱。

双语例句

• Her theory is predicated on the premise that the birth rate will continue to fall over the next decade.
  她的理论是基于今后10年出生率将持续下降的假设上的。
• The sermon predicated the perfectibility of humankind.
  这篇布道文断言了人类的完美性。
• Financial success is usually predicated on having money or being able to obtain it.
  先要有钱或者能弄到钱才能够赚钱。
• The sales forecast is predicated on the assumption that the economy will grow by four per cent this year.
  销售预测是基于今年经济将增长4%的假设上的。
• Almost all the expansion under his premiership was predicated on strong demand from the US, China and elsewhere.
  在他的任期内，日本的经济增长几乎全部基于来自美国、中国和其它地区的强劲需求。
• The reform agenda for banks was predicated on three concepts.
  针对银行的改革方案以三个概念为基础。
• These policies were predicated by Britain's decision to join the Common Market.
  这些政策的制定是以英国决定加入（欧洲）共同市场为依据的。
• Let W be the predicate: to be a predicate that cannot be predicated of itself.
  假设W是这样一个谓语：“是一个不能由它自己来指称的谓语”。
• He predicated rationality of man.
  他断言人是有理性的。
• We predicated our entire system on predictability.
  我们断定我们整个系统都有问题。