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Inconsistency Things 英 ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi] 美 ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi N.不一致;不调和;矛盾 Amendment Remove

英语单词 inconsistency
英美音标 英 [ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi] 美 [ˌɪnkən'sɪstənsi]
中文释义 n.不一致;不调和;矛盾
英语例句 (1) The amendment will remove the inconsistency between the two laws.
(2) A third inconsistency has to do with the number of dwarf galaxies.
(3) Consequently, ritualism can be as damaging to organizational effectiveness as inconsistency.
中文例句 (1) 修正案将会消除这两条法律之间的不一致之处。
(2) 第三项矛盾与矮星系的数目有关。
(3) 因此,形式主义与组织效率的改善是矛盾的。
vocabulary简明 When there's inconsistency, things are not the same. An example of inconsistency in parenting might be when parents give different allowances to kids who are the same age.
vocabulary扩展 There's a lot of inconsistency in the world. Some restaurants will serve delicious food most of the time, but not all the time. Teachers in different classes will have different rules for what is expected. Another type of inconsistency is between ideas or propositions. For example, if you want to lose weight but cannot stop eating donuts, there is a major inconsistency between those two ideas. Anywhere you find things that are changing or varying, there is inconsistency.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](行为的)反复无常,易变 If you refer to someone's inconsistency, you are criticizing them for not behaving in the same way every time a similar situation occurs.
  [disapproval]
  • His worst fault was his inconsistency...

    他最大的缺点就是反复无常。

  • The report accuses the judicial system of inconsistency and partiality.

    报告指责司法系统执法前后不一且有失公正。

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[N-VAR 可变名词]前后矛盾;不一致 If there are inconsistencies in two statements, one cannot be true if the other is true.
  • We were asked to investigate the alleged inconsistencies in his evidence.

    我们被要求对他证词中的前后矛盾之处进行调查。

  • ...the complete inconsistency of his argument.

    他的论点全然自相矛盾

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