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词汇 consistent
释义 consistent
adjective
uk /kənˈsɪs.tənt/ us /kənˈsɪs.tənt/

consistentadjective (NOT CHANGING)


C2
always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way: 一贯的;坚持的;始终如一的
There has been a consistent improvement in her attitude.她的态度一直在改进。
Her work is sometimes good, but the problem is she's not consistent.她工作有时不错,可问题是她不能始终如一。
Opposite
inconsistent(CHANGING)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

staying the same
constantCheck to make sure your oven maintains a constant temperature.
the sameYou look exactly the same as you did ten years ago!
same old same oldThe Italian restaurant is under new management, but it's just the same old same old.
unchangingHis novel is about the unchanging nature of humanity.
unchangeableThe company's position on the matter is absolute and unchangeable.
There has been a consistent increase in burglaries round here.
His performance on the pitch is far from consistent.
He produces work of a consistent high quality.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Keeping and staying the same
anti-progressive
calcification
calcify
consistency
continuum
diffusible
inveteracy
kept
leave well aloneidiom
left
level off
stabilization
stabilize
stably
stay
steadfast
unreformed
wallow
wallow in something
wouldn't have it any other wayidiom

consistentadjective (AGREEING)


C2[ after verb ]
in agreement with other facts or with typical or previous behaviour, or having the same principles as something else: 一致的,吻合的;符合的
consistent withWhat the witness said in court was not consistent with the statement he made to the police.证人在法庭上的证词和他对警方的陈述不一致。
We do not consider his behaviour to be consistent with the holding of a high-ranking job.我们认为他的行为与他位居要职的身份不相符。
The figures are not consistent with his argument.
His remarks are not consistent with the role of a head teacher.
Her version of events is not consistent with the evidence.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Balance and imbalance
accord with something
align
axisymmetric
balance (something) out/up
balance of power
harmonization
harmonize
harmony
imbalance
in accord with someone/something
non-symmetrical
nonequilibrium
off balance
on an even keelidiom
one man's loss is another man's gainidiom
trade something off
unbalance
unharmonious
well balanced
well rounded

Related word


consistently

consistent | American Dictionary


consistent
adjective
us/kənˈsɪs·tənt/

consistentadjective (NOT VARYING)


always happening or behaving in a similar way:
The president has been remarkably consistent on economic issues.

consistentadjective (AGREEING)


agreeing with something said or done previously:
The witness’s story is consistent with the police report.

Examples of consistent


consistent
There is no statistical evidence of a consistent yield trend of rice or wheat with time.
Nondeterminism can also remain right down to the implementation level, where any consistent value may be returned.
That is, there is a commonality of effect consistent with this region's role in the integration of sound and meaning.
This account of the developmental differences is consistent with other studies of children's lexical and phonological representations.
The findings are consistent with the hypothesis that weaknesses in specific phonemic representations linger even after children can articulate the specific phonemes accurately.
The formal models that are consistent with a critical period rely on innate representations of abstract structure.
This difference is consistent with the known effects of dopamine upon the size of the receptive fields of retinal horizontal cells.
This pattern of correlated activity is consistent with a refinement of cor tical receptive fields.
Responses to fluctuating temperatures are consistent among seeds of many species, but the physiological mechanisms underlying such responses are still unknown.
The results are consistent with our expectation that long periods of care-giving predict lower levels of depressive symptoms in widowhood.
The findings of the present 5-year longitudinal study are consistent with this theoretical claim.
Although these findings are novel, they are consistent with those of related theoretical analyses.
Overall, the empirical findings seem consistent with the first assumption of structural description models, but some doubts remain.
This is consistent with the contraction of the regional system and a reduction in the production of export goods.
The insignificant tax base effect is not consistent with the hypothesis for this variable.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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