noun🔗Share谓语，述语 (grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states something about the subject or the object of the sentence."In "The dog barked very loudly", the subject is "the dog" and the predicate is "barked very loudly"."在“狗叫得很响”这句话里，“狗”是主语，“叫得很响”是谓语。grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share谓语，断言. A term of a statement, where the statement may be true or false depending on whether the thing referred to by the values of the statement's variables has the property signified by that (predicative) term."A nullary predicate is a proposition."零元谓词就是一个命题。grammarlogicphilosophymathlinguisticsstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share谓词，断言。 An operator or function that returns either true or false."The predicate "is taller than" returns true if the first person is taller than the second. "如果第一个人比第二个人高，“比...高”这个谓词会返回真 (true)。logicmathcomputingphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share谓语的，述语的 (grammar) Of or related to the predicate of a sentence or clause."The predicate part of the sentence "My brother is a chef" describes what my brother is. "句子“我哥哥是厨师”的谓语部分描述了我哥哥是什么。grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share断定的，陈述的。 Predicated, stated."The teacher's lecture was predicated on the students already knowing basic algebra. "老师的讲课是基于学生们已经掌握了基础代数知识这一前提的。languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share作为犯罪行为基础的，作为犯罪前提的 Relating to or being any of a series of criminal acts upon which prosecution for racketeering may be predicated."The investigation focused on the predicate acts of fraud and bribery that suggested a larger racketeering scheme within the company. "调查的重点是作为犯罪前提的欺诈和贿赂行为，这些行为表明公司内部存在更大的敲诈勒索计划。lawgovernmentpoliceguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share断言，宣称，宣告 To announce, assert, or proclaim publicly."The teacher predicated that the exam would be challenging. "老师断言这次考试会很有挑战性。communicationlanguagestatementmediapoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share推断，断定. To assume or suppose; to infer."Based on her recent grades, I predicate she will do well on the final exam. "根据她最近的成绩，我推断她期末考试会考得很好。logicphilosophylanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share断言, 基于. (originally United States) to base (on); to assert on the grounds of."The detective predicated his theory of the crime on the suspect's history of violence. "侦探基于嫌疑人之前的暴力史，断言了他的犯罪理论。languagelinguisticsstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share谓语，断定。 (grammar) To make a term (or expression) the predicate of a statement."The teacher will predicate the sentence "The dog barked" by saying "The dog" is the subject and "barked" is the predicate. "老师会分析“狗叫了”这个句子，指出“狗”是主语，“叫了”是谓语，以此来判定这个句子的谓语部分。grammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share断言，谓语，判定。 To assert or state as an attribute or quality of something."The teacher will predicate a student's success on their consistent effort in class. "老师会根据学生在课堂上持续的努力来断定他们是否会成功。languagelinguisticsgrammarstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
