| 单词 | consistent |
| 释义 | consistent (kənsɪstənt ) 1. adjective Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something. He has never been the most consistent of players anyway. ...his consistent support of free trade. Synonyms: steady, even, regular, stable consistently adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective/adverb] It's something I have consistently denied. Jones and Armstrong maintain a consistently high standard. 2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If one fact or idea is consistent with another, they do not contradict each other. This result is consistent with the findings of Garnett & Tobin. [+ with] New goals are not always consistent with the existing policies. Synonyms: compatible, agreeing, in keeping, harmonious 3. adjective An argument or set of ideas that is consistent is one in which no part contradicts or conflicts with any other part. These are clear consistent policies which we are putting into place. Quotations: We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selvesThe Dance of Life Collocations: consistent evidence As yet, no strong and consistent evidence of a hazard has emerged. Times, Sunday Times Comprehensive screenings of the region at the time did not provide consistent evidence of involvement from any of the known genes at the time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the lack of definitive, consistent evidence means that all theories are disputed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This conclusion has been disputed by others, who point to lack of consistent evidence, and consider the sources to be more open to interpretation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Consistent evidence can and has been gathered through other study designs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This has not been a consistent finding and it has been postulated that this might be related to undetected early fibrosis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Over the past few decades, however, the accuracy of stereotypes has become one of the clearest and most consistent findings in the field. Times, Sunday Times Subsequent studies have generated consistent findings and thus helped confirm the pervasive presence of face-ism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One of the most consistent findings has been an abnormality of the activation of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Large tumor cells, eccentricity of the nuclei and prominent nucleoli are consistent findings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He knows the big players need a consistent flow of inventory. Globe and Mail The company affirmed that they are working to ensure a plentiful supply and a consistent flow. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Improved design of the nozzle heating system (borrowed from the injection moulding industry) meant for better and consistent flow. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 19th century lack of consistent flow in the river and the absence of an organised water supply system led to the digging of wells. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The report says that some sectors, including value retailers and discount supermarkets, have enjoyed consistent growth over the past five years. Times,Sunday Times Excellent for inspiring a vision for leadership, especially the chapters on faith, handling success, and consistent growth. Christianity Today In the long term, investors looking for consistent growth should diversify equity exposure. Times, Sunday Times His family-owned business has been trading since 1981 and enjoyed consistent growth until it was hit hard by the devaluation of sterling. Times, Sunday Times Having inherited a business that was haemorrhaging market share despite a 3 billion investment programme, he reversed that decline and began to report consistent growth. Times, Sunday Times This has to be delivered in a calm and consistent manner by all adults, and conflict not engaged with. Times,Sunday Times Your approach needs to combine incentive and consequence and be delivered in a calm and consistent manner. Times, Sunday Times At every turn, a consistent manner of unembarrassed critical conversation unites them and asserts its foundational importance. The Times Literary Supplement Any information deemed necessary to resolve descriptions from codes, or to translate keys in to (sic) a consistent manner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such guidelines or data standards are a set of rules that allow information to be shared and processed in a uniform and consistent manner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We need a clear vision of what we want our country to be, a coherent and consistent message and delivery of that message. Times, Sunday Times You need a concise, consistent message that you can hammer home in any publicity you seek. Times, Sunday Times As a society we need to articulate a clear and consistent message as to the equal status of all people. Times, Sunday Times The result was a coherent, consistent message to the marketplace. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Organisations that ask employees to take pay cuts need to be sure that they send out consistent messages with their actions as well as their official statements. Times, Sunday Times You like systems and procedures that produce predictable and consistent outcomes and you look for what could go wrong. Times, Sunday Times The local models may not have evidence of consistent outcomes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Again, no consistent outcomes were observed across any group and further, no significant improvements were observed within any individual participant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His logical tack in describing such interventions, while often zig-zag-gy, sails a fairly consistent pattern. Times, Sunday Times Researchers looked at the revenue of charities before and after they appointed royals as patrons and compared these to those of similar charities but found no consistent pattern. Times,Sunday Times History has bequeathed us a consistent pattern. Times, Sunday Times In the field of economics, especially, there seems to be no consistent pattern in the award, no obvious formula for determining who gets the big prize. Times, Sunday Times There was a consistent pattern of exaggeration, followed by damp squibs: in not a single case was the problem as bad as had been widely predicted. Times, Sunday Times He aims for consistent performance and has delivered it over a long period. Times, Sunday Times Few other shares or trusts have produced such a consistent performance in such volatile times, and the formula should serve investors well. Times, Sunday Times It delivers steady, consistent performance. Times, Sunday Times He wasn't worried about consistent performance - he never has been - but when he was tuned in he just wanted to dominate, though less with the ball. Times, Sunday Times Another consistent performance without really threatening. Times, Sunday Times Yet it has been a consistent performer and, at 15p last year, a reliable dividend payer. Times, Sunday Times He has been the club's most consistent performer up to now but bore the brunt of the fans' boos. The Sun He has scored 40-odd goals for his country and has been a consistent performer. The Sun Very consistent performer, solid and reliable. The Sun As a leader and a consistent performer, both in the set piece and in the loose. Times, Sunday Times The sport should work towards a consistent policy for all athletes in all competitions as it relates to formerly banned athletes. Times, Sunday Times Some even said that the coup might be a good thing, ensuring stability and consistent policy after years of drift. Times, Sunday Times This hardly makes for consistent policy. Times, Sunday Times The fragility of the financial system provided fertile ground for self-perpetuating pessimism, the report added, calling for decisive and consistent policy action. Times, Sunday Times It doesn't even hang together as a consistent policy because the erosion of the robust virtues of self-restraint brings expensive and intrusive state intervention in its wake. Times, Sunday Times So – so that has been my consistent position. Christianity Today Their only consistent position was inconsistency. The Sun He struggled in the following two summers and could not hold a consistent position in the team, and retired. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These do not appear to be consistent positions. Times, Sunday Times Only through consistent quality will a team win consistently. Times, Sunday Times To sustain a career of consistent quality you have to be thick-skinned, tenacious, talented - and in that order. Times, Sunday Times Many artisan producers can't satisfy demand, or make products with consistent quality, or deliver great service, or stay solvent. Times, Sunday Times By any standards it's an impressive record, not only for its versatility, but for the consistent quality of her singing. Times,Sunday Times These 20 or so discs are remarkable for the consistent quality of his writing. Times, Sunday Times The lord knows it's a consistent response that occurs to her to air. Times, Sunday Times For example, in one 6-week study, the median time to achieving consistent response was 29 days. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Comprehensive planning, training, and exercises are a great start to consistent response to any disaster, regardless of the cause. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Emotions have been described as discrete and consistent responses to internal or external events which have a particular significance for the organism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Combining these services into one grouping will facilitate and reinforce close team working among those with the skills relevant to delivering effective and consistent responses to significant health protection threats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This piece cites views from numerous practicers of meditation and channeling who claim a consistent result of new acquired peace and intuition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other than a brief blip in the 1970s, the biennial event has produced remarkably consistent results. Times, Sunday Times We went from having no success at all to winning occasional medals to having massive breakthroughs and consistent results. Times, Sunday Times This team approach has been used for the past four years, with some impressive and consistent results. Times, Sunday Times If you want good and consistent results, avoid the peat-free bags. The Sun Vary your clothes and hairstyle but always frame yourself in the same way in order to generate a recognisable, consistent set of thumbnail images. Times, Sunday Times The contempt that science has for so much of the paranormal stems from the tedious manner in which believers use no consistent set of investigative criteria. Times, Sunday Times He debated the score, rather than presenting a consistent set of conclusions about it. Globe and Mail All of the standard container template types provide a rich and consistent set of iterator types. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other parts clearly reflect a consistent set of questions presented to different people designed to elicit specific information. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since 2014 we've been working with our groups of volunteers to introduce a consistent standard of recruitment, induction, training and development. Times, Sunday Times As peer-to-peer becomes more like a marketplace for loans, investors, particularly institutions, will demand consistent standards. Times,Sunday Times It says much for his supremely consistent standards that nobody really noticed. Times, Sunday Times But critics say that the costs estimate failed to recognise the potential in savings through efficiencies and consistent standards. Times, Sunday Times In a business of this size, it can be unusual to achieve consistent standards across every branch. Times, Sunday Times The albums also lack a consistent style. Christianity Today The editors have shaken out the presentational peculiarities and reshaped each piece to maintain a remarkably consistent style. The Times Literary Supplement The continuity of ownership kept a consistent style of station sound. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The puzzle pieces are designed by an artist for each new puzzle, and do not follow a consistent style of cut. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It includes an extensive index, glossary of geological terms, recommended reading and (lengthy) acknowledgements, as well as many stippled images (of consistent style). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This lack of consistent support can be hugely damaging. Times, Sunday Times (2016) That goes some way to explaining the consistent support the South has received. Times, Sunday Times (2011) This insistence on positive language has reaped popular dividends, with polling showing consistent support for the government on this issue. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The refusal of the latter to give him their consistent support was due as much to his self-destructive hedonism as to his political opportunism. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) To keep it at a consistent temperature, keep filling the fuel hopper with pellets. Times,Sunday Times This creates a more consistent temperature and sharply reduces the diurnal temperature variation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The consistent temperature reduces the time to style hair, particularly coarse hair that may previously taken multiple run throughs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, some environments offer much more consistent temperatures than others. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are few certainties in politics but sterling's exchange rate has followed a fairly consistent trend in recent decades, regardless of which party formed the government. Times, Sunday Times Everyone else can only wonder at the largesse being extended to an already fortunate group - which has been the most consistent trend in the mortgage market for a while. Times, Sunday Times Since 1991, the rate has shown no consistent trend and has fluctuated between 84.8% and 86.5%. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From annual counts between 1980 and 1996, variable estimates of population ranged from 1,584 to 5,685 mature birds, though there are no consistent trends. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We need tougher sentencing to deter thieves and more consistent use of fixed penalty notices between police forces. The Sun These tools allow for the extraction of terminology and for checking for the consistent use of terminology. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He established the consistent use of chemical balance, used oxygen to overthrow the phlogiston theory, and developed a new system of chemical nomenclature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Clinical studies of hip protector effectiveness vary in terms of proper and consistent use. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The consistent use of arcs in a hull shape provides maximum stiffness and strength, with which thinner skins can be used. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Given the current partial solution and a candidate assignment to evaluate, it checks whether another variable can take a consistent value. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This value will be the same across each object you instantiate, as one would want to use a consistent value for each object. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No boundary conditions are necessary on open boundaries, though consistent values may be used with some problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So you change the rules, but it's hard to get a consistent view among the different countries playing the game. Times, Sunday Times It was particularly disturbing that the home secretary herself had been unable to maintain a consistent view of the meaning of the relevant rules and regulations. Times, Sunday Times The intention of the feature was to give a reader a consistent view of the database without blocking writers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In multi-versioning, every transaction queries a consistent view of the entire database as it was at the time the transaction started. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These newgen systems typically use a common database and a services oriented architecture that allows reservations, check-in and other services to maintain a consistent view of passenger information. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two positions described above are entirely consistent. Times, Sunday Times But cover and contents are, in this case, entirely consistent. The Times Literary Supplement It was also entirely consistent with our longstanding policy on treatment at the beginning and end of life. Times, Sunday Times This classy act was not only ahead of the curve but entirely consistent with their imaginatively principled approach, populist and considered. Times, Sunday Times Its findings are entirely consistent with all that has been known and exposed before. Times, Sunday Times He realised that teams picked up a fairly consistent proportion of the cards in a game, however many the total number of cards was. Times, Sunday Times By the early 1990s the level of owner occupiers had reached a fairly consistent rate of 70 per cent of housing stock. Times, Sunday Times Referees are fairly consistent with this sort of decision. Times, Sunday Times They initially frame their story in this way, and then conclude it with fairly consistent references. Christianity Today Remain appears to have a fairly consistent advantage. Times, Sunday Times These deficits are generally consistent with those reported by patients. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 S values of barite are generally consistent with a seawater sulfate source, suggesting barite formation by reaction between hydrothermal barium and sulfate in ambient seawater. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These estimates have been generally consistent with conventional surveillance data collected by health agencies, both nationally and regionally. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Crossword clues are generally consistent with the solutions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Details of the practice vary slightly, but are generally consistent with the description offered above. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In my view, it was perfectly consistent to be optimistic about financial markets, while expressing relative pessimism about the world economy. Times, Sunday Times But its policy has been perfectly consistent for years. Times, Sunday Times He always acts in ways that are perfectly consistent with his nature. Christianity Today Perfectly consistent with the flow nature of money, this law applies to the buying and selling transactions carried out on the set of available markets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, to be perfectly consistent one would expect the boat on the top left of the composition to be smaller still than the boat just left of the models head. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The statistics from modern tournaments are pretty consistent: between one fifth and one third of goals at finals come from setplays. Times, Sunday Times The weight loss has been very gradual (a slow puncture, as one of my relatives put it) but pretty consistent. Times, Sunday Times The basic principles of honor-;shame are pretty consistent across cultures. Christianity Today Although we've been pretty consistent all year, we probably took it to a different level that day. Times, Sunday Times Thousands of these studies have now been done and the results are pretty consistent. Times,Sunday Times Are the realities of the position and church/organization reasonably consistent with what you learned during the interview process? Christianity Today It was impracticable for the franchise criteria to be other than bright line rules capable of reasonably consistent practical application. Times, Sunday Times Rental yields are reasonably consistent, though. Times, Sunday Times This was reasonably consistent with independent studies performed in 1980 (7.78 hours) and 2009 (7.8033 hours). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By that date the quality of steels being produced had become reasonably consistent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Saints, remarkably consistent, have lost only five in the league since the turn of the year, principally because that miserly rearguard gives so little away. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, our readers have remained remarkably consistent in their choices. Times, Sunday Times The artworks themselves are remarkably consistent in adopting the same approach. Times, Sunday Times Speakers as individuals were remarkably consistent: it seems some always do, while others never do, drop the 'the'. Times, Sunday Times In the past 36 hours, the polls conducted using online surveys have been remarkably consistent. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 一致的 Japanese: 一貫した |
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