inconsistency
UK/ɪnkən'sɪst(ə)nsɪ/US/.inkәn'sistәnsi/
A2
释义
n.
A lack of consistency; a contradiction between things
不一致,前后矛盾
词根拆分
词根派生in-(不)+ consistency。consistency = con-(一起)+ sist(站立)。inconsistency 就是各部分站不到一起——互相冲突或矛盾。
词根 st 还连着 376 个词常用搭配
- 1.logical inconsistency逻辑矛盾
- 2.internal inconsistency内部矛盾
- 3.glaring inconsistency明显的不一致
例句
- 1.
There were several inconsistencies in his story.
他的说法里有好几处前后矛盾。
- 2.
The report points out an inconsistency in the data.
报告指出了数据中的一处不一致。