consistency
英 [kən'sɪst(ə)nsɪ]
美 [kən'sɪstənsi]
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. There's always a lack of consistency in matters of foreign policy.
- 外交政策總是缺乏連貫性。
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- 2. Add water and mix with a knife to a doughy consistency.
- 加水用刀攪拌成黏稠狀。
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- 3. Dilute the paint with water until it is the consistency of milk.
- 用水把塗料稀釋到牛奶般的稠度。
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- 4. He scores goals with remark-able consistency.
- 他的進球一氣嗬成。
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- 5. The chutney should be a thick, pulpy consistency.
- 酸辣醬應該是濃稠的軟糊狀。
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