"predicated" in Chinese (Simplified)
基于以...为基础
Definition
若某事是基于另一个事物,表示它建立在另一个基础之上或依赖于其。常用于正式场合,描述信念、观点或行动的基础。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非常正式,多用于学术、法律等正式文本(如“基于……理论”)。常见结构:“be predicated on/upon”。不要与语法里的“谓语”混淆。
Examples
Our plan is predicated on everyone arriving on time.
我们的计划**基于**每个人都能准时到达。
The policy was predicated on public safety.
该政策是**基于**公共安全。
Their theory is predicated on previous research.
他们的理论是**基于**先前的研究。
The whole argument is predicated on a single assumption that may not be true.
整个论点都**基于**一个可能不成立的假设。
His success wasn’t predicated on luck, but on hard work and determination.
他的成功不是**基于**运气,而是努力和决心。
Don’t make plans that are predicated on everything going perfectly.
别制定**基于**一切都顺利的计划。