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predicate

美['predɪkət] 英['predɪkət]

n. [语]谓语；述语

v. 断定；意味；宣称；基于

adj. 谓语的

形容词：predicational 副词：predicatively 名词：predication 过去式：predicated 过去分词：predicated 现在分词：predicating 第三人称单数：predicates

近义词：base，establish，found，ground，build，centre，center，rest，verbphrase，connote，proclaim，subject，

Noun

(logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula;
"`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates"
one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements

Verb

make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition;
"The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of;
"The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic;
"solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"

用作名词(n.)

The predicate should be in agreement with the subject in person and number.谓语和主语应该在人称和数方面保持一致。
In general, a grammatical clause contains a subject and a predicate.一般说来,一个合乎文法的子句包含有主语与谓语。

用作动词(v.)

用作形容词(adj.)

He did not pay enough attention to the agreement of the subject and the predicate.他对主谓语的对应关系注意不够。
In Chinese, a preposition plus a nominal structure used as the adverbial must be placed before the predicate, e.g.在汉语中介词加上后面的名词性结构作状语，一定要放在谓语的前面，不能放在谓语的后面。

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