consistence

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kənˈsɪst(ə)ns/    美 /kənˈsɪstəns/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Logical consistency; lack of self-contradiction. countable,uncountable
  2. The staying together, or remaining in close relation, of non-physical things. countable,uncountable
    — Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year.
  3. The physical quality which is given by the degree of density, firmness, solidity, and viscosity; consistency. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — If they [expressed juices] be boiled into the Consistence of a Syrup.
  4. The condition of adhering or standing together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; coherence, existence, firmness, solidity. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Water, being divided, maketh many circles, till it restore itself to the natural consistence.
  5. That which stands together as a united whole; a combination. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — The church of God, as meaning whole consistence of orders and members.
  6. Standing still; quiescence, state of rest. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  7. A substance which adheres together. countable,uncountable
    — Ægyptian ingenuity vvas more unſatisfied, contriving their bodies in ſvveet conſiſtences, to attend the return of their ſouls. But all vvas vanity, feeding the vvinde, and folly.

词形变化

consistences plural

词汇关系

衍生词
inconsistence
相关词
consist consistency consistent

词源

From Middle French. Compare French consistance. By surface analysis, consist + -ence.
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