consistent

[kən'sistənt]

adj.始终如一的, 持续的, 一致的

例句与用法：

I left as early as it was consistent with politeness.

我在不失礼的情况下提前离去了。

The last five years have seen a consistent improvement in the country's economy.

在最近的五年里，这个国家的经济状况一直在好转。

What you're saying now is not consistent with what you said last week.

你现在说的话与上星期你说的不相符。

词形变化：

副词: consistently |

详细释义：

a.

1. 始终如一的, 前后一致的[(+in)]

He remained consistent in his opposition to anything new.

他始终反对一切新事物。

2. 与……一致的; 符合的[F][(+with)]

His behavior is consistent with his teaching.

他的行为与其教诲相符。

3. 【罕】连在一起的; 坚实的; 坚固的