单词 | consistency |
释义 | consistency —consistency /kənˈsɪs.tən.si/ noun [C or U] (SUBSTANCE) ► F0 the physical nature of a substance, especially a thick liquid, for example by being thick or thin, smooth or lumpy, etc.: » She loved the creamy consistency of fresh paint.» Melt the chocolate to a pouring (= easy to pour) consistency.Thesaurus+: ↑Straight, even and levelThesaurus+: ↑Rough, irregular and unevennoun [U] (BEING THE SAME) ► F0 the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way, or of always happening in a similar way: » They've won a few games this season but they lack consistency.» It's important to show some consistency in your work.→ OPPOSITE INCONSISTENCY(Cf. ↑inconsistency) (inconsistent)Thesaurus+: ↑Keeping and staying the same , ↑Not able to be changed |
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