predicated
v.
断言，断定( predicate的过去式和过去分词 );
表明，阐明，断言;
例句:
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Survival is predicated on adaptation...as is science.
来自SA
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Democracy is predicated upon the rule of law.
民主是以法制为基础的。
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Financial success is usually predicated on having money or being able to obtain it.
先要有钱或者能弄到钱才能够赚钱。
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The project was predicated on the assumption that the economy was expanding.
这一计画是以经济发展的设想为依据的.
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The Pleistocene colonisation of Tasmania has long been predicated.
来自Nature
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That's what hybrid Gold is predicated upon.
来自SA