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inconsistency:不一致;前后矛盾 插画
思维 · C1

inconsistency

英 /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/  美 /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/
  • n. 不一致;前后矛盾a lack of agreement between facts, statements, or actions
  • n. 不稳定;时好时坏the quality of varying unpredictably in standard or performance

I noticed an inconsistency between your story and hers.

我发现你和她的说法有一处不一致。

Inconsistency in the enforcement of regulations can undermine public trust and create unfair advantages for some businesses.

法规执行上的不一致会削弱公众信任,并使某些企业获得不公平的优势。

搭配

inconsistency between accounts 叙述之间的矛盾internal inconsistency 内部矛盾inconsistency in performance 表现不稳定

辨析提示

可数时指一处矛盾;不可数时指不一致的状态。

词族

inconsistent (adj.)、inconsistently (adv.)、consistent (adj.)、consistency (n.)

近义 discrepancy、contradiction

反义 consistency

思维英语词汇CEFR C1

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