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Consistently 英 Kən'sɪstəntlɪ] 美 Kən'sɪstəntlɪ Adv.一致地;始终如一地 Man Lives Laws

英语单词 consistently
英美音标 英 [kən'sɪstəntlɪ] 美 [kən'sɪstəntlɪ]
中文释义 adv.一致地;始终如一地
英语例句 (1) The old man lives consistently with the laws of health.
(2) The tides come and go consistently with the lunar cycle.
(3) We have argued consistently for a change in the law.
(4) His report consistently begs the whole problem.
(5) This is a policy we have pursued consistently.
中文例句 (1) 这位老人的生活符合健康原则。
(2) 潮汐的来去与月周期一致。
(3) 我们一直坚持不懈地鼓吹要更改法律。
(4) 他的报告常常回避整个问题。
(5) 这是我们一贯奉行政策。
vocabulary简明 The adverb consistently describes something that's done the same way for a long time. If your mom consistently forgets to add sugar when she's baking cookies, it means you can count on inedible cookies.
vocabulary扩展 When something happens again and again, it happens consistently. In fact, the Latin root is consistentem, meaning "standing still." Consistently is most often used to describe something you can depend on, like consistently getting hungry right before lunch, or your dog consistently appearing by your side to cheer you up whenever you're feeling sad.

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