Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
话语前提
English translation:
predicated on/upon
Added to glossary by
Huijun Suo
Jun 6, 2007 09:09
16 yrs ago
Chinese term
Singapore
Business & Legal Translator
Native in: English (Variants: US, Singaporean, UK) 
Works in: Chinese to English
话语前提
Homework / test
Chinese to English
Other
Internet, e-Commerce
20年前，网络空间只是个生造的科幻概念，其话语前提乃十分技术化的控制论，前卫小说家试图通过它展示一些类似于电子神经系统的反乌托邦情境。
Proposed translations
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Change log
Jul 7, 2007 13:30: Huijun Suo changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/62648">Denyce Seow's</a> old entry - "话语前提"" to ""predicated on/upon""
Jul 8, 2007 17:42: Huijun Suo changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/614331">Huijun Suo's</a> old entry - "话语前提"" to ""predicated on/upon""
Proposed translations
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predicated on/upon
Or premised on. Both predicate and premise can be used in serious logic contexts. Or if you intend 前提 to be a rather loose usage here, you can just use based on/upon.
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