解释
- vt. 断定为…；使…基于
- vi. 断言，断定
- n. 谓语，述语
- adj. 谓语的；述语的
※ 提供单词"predicate"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
predicate 表明，断言，基于
来自拉丁语praedicare,预测，断言，声称，来自prae,在前，早于，dicare,说，声称，词源同diction.并引申诸相关词义。
英文词源
- predicate
- predicate: see indicate
- predicate (n.)
- mid-15c., a term in logic, from Middle French predicat and directly from Medieval Latin predicatum, from Latin praedicatum "that which is said of the subject," noun use of neuter past participle of praedicare "assert, proclaim, declare publicly," from prae- "forth, before" (see pre-) + dicare "proclaim," from stem of dicere "to speak, to say" (see diction). Grammatical sense is from 1630s. Related: Predicative; predicator; predicatory.
- predicate (adj.)
- 1887, from Latin praedicatus, past participle of praedicare "proclaim, announce" (see predicate (n.)).
- predicate (v.)
- 1550s, back formation from predication, or else from Latin praedicatus, past participle of praedicare "proclaim, announce" (see predicate (n.)). Related: Predicated; predicating. Phrase predicated on "founded on, based on," is American English, first recorded 1766.
例句和用法
- 1. We predicate rationality of man.
- 我们断言理性是人类的属性.
- 2. Most religions predicate life after death.
- 大多数的宗教宣称死后仍有生命.
- 3. Can we predicate of a dog that it has a soul?
- 关于狗,我们能断定它有灵魂 吗 ?
- 4. In general, a grammatical clause contains a subject and a predicate.
- 一般说来, 一个合乎语法的从句包含有主语与谓语.
- 5. It can serve as subject, predicate, object, attribute and adverbial modifier.
- 可以作主语 、 谓语 、 宾语 、 定语、状语.
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