consistent
gb/kənsˈɪstənt/ us/kənsˈɪstənt/
B1
英語
~ 2700
語義
0件の語義
adjective
B1
property
1
Always the same in behavior or quality
Always doing things in the same way or having the same quality over time.
用法パターン：
[someone/something] is consistent [in/with something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'consistent' with 'constant'. 'Constant' means happening all the time without stopping, while 'consistent' means behaving in the same way or producing the same results over time.
類義語
steady (Suggests reliability and little change over time.)
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reliable (Emphasizes dependability and trustworthiness in behavior or results.)
対義語
inconsistent (Describes behavior or results that change unpredictably or lack regularity.)
コロケーション
consistent approach
|consistent results
|consistent performance
|remain consistent
|be consistent with
テーマ
daily life
|work
|education
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Her work has been consistent throughout the year.
- The team's performance is consistent with last season's results.
- He is consistent in meeting his deadlines.
- A consistent approach to training will improve your skills.
学習者向け例文
- She is consistent in her work.
- My teacher is consistent with her rules.
- He always gives consistent answers.
- The shop gives consistent service.
adjective
B2
property
2
Logically in agreement without contradictions
Having parts that agree with each other and do not go against each other.
用法パターン：
[something] is consistent with [something else]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'consistent with' meaning 'matching' with 'constantly', which refers to frequency, not agreement.
類義語
coherent (Highlights logical connection and clarity.)
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compatible (Focuses on being able to exist together without conflict.)
対義語
contradictory (Containing elements that directly oppose each other.)
コロケーション
consistent theory
|consistent explanation
|consistent statement
|consistent argument
テーマ
logic
|science
|law
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例文
- His story is consistent with the evidence.
- The data is consistent with our hypothesis.
- These results are not consistent with previous research.
学習者向け例文
- The facts are consistent with her story.
- His words are consistent with his actions.
- This is not consistent with our rules.
adjective
technical
B1
property
3
Uniform in texture or composition
Having the same feel, look, or make-up everywhere.
類義語
even (Informal description of uniform texture or distribution.)
対義語
lumpy (Containing uneven parts or clumps in texture.)
コロケーション
consistent mixture
|consistent texture
テーマ
cooking
|science
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Stir the sauce until it is smooth and consistent.
- The clay should be consistent before shaping.
- We need a consistent mixture for best results.
学習者向け例文
- Mix until the soup is consistent.
- The paint is not consistent yet.
- This cake batter is very consistent.
文法
辞書形
consistent
IPA
GB/kənsˈɪstənt/
US/kənsˈɪstənt/
音節・強勢
con - sist - ent （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (sist)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: consistent
関連語
Core family
consistency
noun B2
consistently
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
表現
be consistent with
1/bˈi kənsˈɪstənt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Match or agree with something else
To be the same as something else or not go against it.
例文
- Your actions should be consistent with your words.
- The witness's account was consistent with the video evidence.
remain consistent
1/ɹɪmˈeɪn kənsˈɪstənt/
fixed phrase
Continue acting in the same way
To keep doing things in the same way over time.
例文
- If you remain consistent, you will see progress.
- The team has remained consistent throughout the tournament.