predicate

以…为依据、建立在…之上、取决于常用被动，后接 on／upon

The whole plan is predicated on steady funding from the government.

整个计划都是以政府稳定拨款为前提。

断言、声称、认定正式

He predicated that the market would recover within two years.

他断言市场会在两年内复苏。

述语、谓语文法

In this sentence, the predicate describes what the subject did.

在这个句子里，述语说明主词做了什么。

谓词逻辑、资讯

The query filters the records using a simple predicate.

这个查询用一个简单的谓词来筛选纪录。

述语的、谓语的文法

In "She seems tired," the adjective is in predicate position.

在「她看起来很累」里，该形容词位于述语位置。