[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](行为、态度等)一贯的,一致的,始终如一的 Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something.
Becker has never been the most consistent of players anyway.
不管怎么说,贝克尔从来就不是表现最为稳定的球员。
...his consistent support of free trade.
他对自由贸易始终如一的支持
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It's something I have consistently denied...
那是我自始至终否认的事。
Jones and Armstrong maintain a consistently high standard.
琼斯和阿姆斯特朗始终保持着高水准。
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[ADJ 形容词](观点等)一致的,吻合的,不矛盾的 If one fact or idea is consistent with another, they do not contradict each other.
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This result is consistent with the findings of Garnett & Tobin...
这个结果与加尼特托宾公司的调查结果一致。
New goals are not always consistent with the existing policies.
新目标并不总是与现行政策一致。
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[ADJ 形容词](观点或看法)前后一致的,连贯的 An argument or set of ideas that is consistent is one in which no part contradicts or conflicts with any other part.
These are clear consistent policies which we are putting into place.
这些就是我们正在付诸实施的政策,不但清楚而且前后一致。
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con·sist·entAWL/kənˈsɪstənt; NAmEkənˈsɪstənt/adjective1( approving) always behaving in the same way, or having the same opinions, standards, etc. 一致的;始终如一的◆She's not very consistent in the way she treats her children.她对待孩子反覆无常。◆He has been Milan's most consistent (= most consistently good)player this season. 他是米兰队这个赛季状态最稳定的队员。◆We must be consistent in applying the rules.我们在实施这些规则时必须保持一致。◆a consistent approach to the problem解决问题的一贯方法2happening in the same way and continuing for a period of time 连续的;持续的◆the party's consistent failure to come up with any new policies这个政党长时期提不出任何新政策◆a pattern of consistent growth in the economy经济持续增长的模式3consistentwith sth in agreement with sth; not contradictingsth 与…一致的;相符的;符合的;不矛盾的◆The results are entirely consistent with our earlier research.这些结果与我们早些时候的研究完全吻合。◆injuries consistent with a fall from an upper storey (= similar to those such a fall would have caused)和从楼上摔下来的情形相符合的伤处4(of an argument or a set of ideas 论点或一系列的观点)having different parts that all agree with each other 相互连贯的◆a well-thought-out and consistent argument经过深思熟虑的、相互连贯的论点OPP
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▶con·sist·ent·lyAWL/kənˈsɪstəntli; NAmEkənˈsɪstəntli/adverb◆Her work has been of a consistently high standard.她的工作一直是高水准的。◆We have argued consistently for a change in the law.我们一直坚持不懈地鼓吹要更改法律。con·sist·ent/kənˈsɪstənt; NAmEkənˈsɪstənt/con·sist·ent·ly/kənˈsɪstəntli; NAmEkənˈsɪstəntli/
1always behaving in the same way or having the same attitudes, standards etc – usually used to show approvalOPP inconsistent: She’s the team’s most consistent player.consistent in We need to be consistent in our approach.2continuing to happen or develop in the same way: a consistent improvement in the country’s economy3a consistent argument or idea does not have any parts that do not match other partsOPP inconsistent: The evidence is not consistent.4be consistent with something if a fact, idea etc is consistent with another one, it seems to match it: Her injuries are consistent with having fallen from the building. The results are consistent with earlier research.—consistently adverb: consistently high performance
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