consistency

英 [kənˈsɪstənsi]

美 [kənˈsɪstənsi]

n.  一致性; 连贯性; 黏稠度; 密实度; 平滑度; 坚实度

复数：consistencies　

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牛津词典

noun

• 一致性；连贯性
  the quality of always behaving in the same way or of having the same opinions, standard, etc.; the quality of being consistent
  1. She has played with great consistency all season.
     她整个赛季表现相当稳定。
  2. We need to ensure the consistency of service to our customers.
     我们对客户要确保服务的连贯性。
• 黏稠度；密实度；平滑度；坚实度
  the consistency of a mixture or a liquid substance is how thick, smooth, etc. it is
  1. Beat the ingredients together to a creamy consistency.
     把配料搅拌成乳脂状。
  2. The cement should have the consistency of wet sand.
     水泥应当具有湿沙的坚实度。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 连贯性;一致性
  Consistencyis the quality or condition of being consistent.
  1. He scores goals with remarkable consistency...
     他的进球一气呵成。
  2. There's always a lack of consistency in matters of foreign policy.
     外交政策总是缺乏连贯性。
• N-UNCOUNT 稠度;平滑度
  Theconsistencyof a substance is how thick or smooth it is.
  1. 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。
  2. I added a little milk to mix the dough to the right consistency.
     我加了一点儿牛奶，好让面团稠度适中。

英英释义

noun

• a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
  Synonym:consistence
• (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
• the property of holding together and retaining its shape
  1. wool has more body than rayon
  2. when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake
  Synonym:consistenceeubstancebody
• logical coherence and accordance with the facts
  1. a rambling argument that lacked any consistency

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