consistency
英 [kən'sɪst(ə)nsɪ]
美 [kən'sɪstənsi]
英文词源
- consistency (n.)
- 1590s, "firmness of matter," from Medieval Latin consistentia or directly from Latin consistentem, from consistere (see consist). Meaning "state of being in agreement or harmony" (with something) is from 1650s; meaning "self-consistent" is from 1716.
双语例句
- 1. There's always a lack of consistency in matters of foreign policy.
- 外交政策总是缺乏连贯性。
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- 2. Add water and mix with a knife to a doughy consistency.
- 加水用刀搅拌成黏稠状。
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- 3. Dilute the paint with water until it is the consistency of milk.
- 用水把涂料稀释到牛奶般的稠度。
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- 4. He scores goals with remark-able consistency.
- 他的进球一气呵成。
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- 5. The chutney should be a thick, pulpy consistency.
- 酸辣酱应该是浓稠的软糊状。
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