predicate
英 ['pred?k?t]
美['pr?d?k?t]
- vt. 斷定為…；使…基于
- vi. 斷言，斷定
- n. 謂語(yǔ)，述語(yǔ)
- adj. 謂語(yǔ)的；述語(yǔ)的
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?predicates;第三人稱單數(shù):?predicates;過(guò)去式:?predicated;過(guò)去分詞:?predicated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?predicating;
助記提示
1. predicate <===> proclaim. 構(gòu)詞邏輯差不多。
2. 什么是謂語(yǔ)？謂語(yǔ)就是對(duì)主語(yǔ)的斷言，或者謂語(yǔ)就是主語(yǔ)所宣布、聲明的話語(yǔ)。
3. pre- + dic- + -ate.
4. => "assert, proclaim, declare publicly".
5. => "that which is said of the subject".
中文詞源
predicate 表明，斷言，基于來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)praedicare,預(yù)測(cè)，斷言，聲稱，來(lái)自prae,在前，早于，dicare,說(shuō)，聲稱，詞源同diction.并引申諸相關(guān)詞義。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. We predicate rationality of man.
- 我們斷言理性是人類的屬性.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. Most religions predicate life after death.
- 大多數(shù)的宗教宣稱死后仍有生命.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. Can we predicate of a dog that it has a soul?
- 關(guān)于狗,我們能斷定它有靈魂 嗎 ?
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. In general, a grammatical clause contains a subject and a predicate.
- 一般說(shuō)來(lái), 一個(gè)合乎語(yǔ)法的從句包含有主語(yǔ)與謂語(yǔ).
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. It can serve as subject, predicate, object, attribute and adverbial modifier.
- 可以作主語(yǔ) 、 謂語(yǔ) 、 賓語(yǔ) 、 定語(yǔ)、狀語(yǔ).
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