consistent

1. (行为、态度等)一贯的，一致的，始终如一的
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.

e.g. Becker has never been the most consistent of players anyway.
不管怎么说，贝克尔从来就不是表现最为稳定的球员。
e.g. ...his consistent support of free trade.
他对自由贸易始终如一的支持

2. （观点等）一致的，吻合的，不矛盾的
If one fact or idea is consistent with another, they do not contradict each other.

e.g. This result is consistent with the findings of Garnett & Tobin...
这个结果与加尼特托宾公司的调查结果一致。
e.g. New goals are not always consistent with the existing policies.
新目标并不总是与现行政策一致。

3. (观点或看法)前后一致的，连贯的
An argument or set of ideas that is consistent is one in which no part contradicts or conflicts with any other part.

consistent

e.g. These are clear consistent policies which we are putting into place.
这些就是我们正在付诸实施的政策，不但清楚而且前后一致。

1. 前后一致：常常会颠来倒去,不能一以贯之,前后一致(consistent). 而独立思想者的诘问正是为保持这种一贯,因为道德原则必须一以贯之. 501人的陪审团通过决议,以280票对221票的表决,判处苏格拉底有不信神和败坏青年之罪. 起诉官迈雷托(Meletus)要求判苏格拉底死刑.

2. 坚持：一贯性/坚持(Consistent)在大好前景找*之前,你得等上一段时间. 如果你不断改变你的营销方式、媒介和一致性的话,在大好前景面前你便不会得到青睐. 克制与重复是游击营销

3. 一贯的：soning,suppoaing)自己的观念,能不能在首尾一贯的(consistent)推演中使之深化(insighltfully). 文章是否组织得有序(orderly),论题是不是统一在焦点 (focus)上,是不是自如地(smoothly)演进,语词是不是丰富(varied),