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		 pre·dica·tiveBrE /prɪˈdɪkətɪv/NAmE /ˈpredɪkeɪtɪv/ adjective (grammar 语法) (of an adjective 形容词) coming after a verb such as  be, become, get, seem, look. Many adjectives, for example  old  can be either  predicative  as in  The man is very old, or  attributive  as in  an old man. Some, like  asleep, can only be  predicative 作表语的,谓语性的(例如 asleep,用于 be、become、get、seem、look 等动词后;与 attributive 相对)▸ pre·dica·tive·ly BrE /prɪˈdɪkətɪvli/NAmE /ˈpredɪkeɪtɪvli/ adverb |