c. 1600, "state of standing still; firmness," from Middle French consistence (Modern French consistance) "a standing fast," from Medieval Latin consistentia, from Latin consistentem (nominative consistens), present participle of consistere (see consist). Meaning "coherence, solidity" is recorded from 1620s.
雙語例句
1. Mix the water into the cement until you get the right consistence.
用水攪拌水泥,直到你認為合適的稠度為止.
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2. His actions lack consistence.
他的行動缺乏一致性.
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3. Difficult to keep all the data ( consistence ) and accurate.
難以保持所有數(shù)據(jù) ( 統(tǒng)一 ) 及準確.
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4. Stools were very light in color and of mushy consistence.
大便顏色很淡,并且軟如泥.
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5. A statistical autocorrelation analysis method based on surface - consistence is presented.