predicate
US /ˈpred.ə.kət/
UK /ˈpred.ɪ.kət/
名詞
謂語
the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject
範例:
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In the sentence "The dog barked loudly," "barked loudly" is the predicate.
在句子「狗大聲吠叫」中,「大聲吠叫」是謂語。
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Every complete sentence must have a subject and a predicate.
每個完整的句子都必須有主語和謂語。
動詞
斷言, 基於
state, affirm, or assert (something) about the subject of a sentence or an argument
範例:
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The theory predicates that all matter is composed of atoms.
該理論斷言所有物質都由原子組成。
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His argument was predicated on a false assumption.
他的論點基於一個錯誤的假設。
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