"predicate on" 怎么发音
expression
PRED-uh-kayt on, PRED-ih-kuht on
PRED-ih-kuht on
释义
To base or establish something on a particular idea, fact, or condition. Used mainly in formal or academic contexts.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɹɛdəˌkeɪt/, /ˈpɹɛdɪkət/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
英式英语
ˈpɹɛdɪkət/ /ˈɒn
简化发音
美式
PRED-uh-kayt on, PRED-ih-kuht on
英式
PRED-ih-kuht on
语境中听
The theory is predicated on careful research.
Our plan is predicated on everyone arriving on time.
His argument is predicated on historical facts.
Their conclusions are predicated on certain assumptions that may not hold true.