inconsistency

英 [ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi]

美 [ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi]

n.  (行为的)反复无常，易变; 前后矛盾; 不一致

复数：inconsistencies　

法律

BNC.8719 / COCA.9298

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (行为的)反复无常,易变
  If you refer to someone'sinconsistency, you are criticizing them for not behaving in the same way every time a similar situation occurs.
  1. His worst fault was his inconsistency...
     他最大的缺点就是反复无常。
  2. The report accuses the judicial system of inconsistency and partiality.
     报告指责司法系统执法前后不一且有失公正。
• N-VAR 前后矛盾;不一致
  If there areinconsistenciesin two statements, one cannot be true if the other is true.
  1. We were asked to investigate the alleged inconsistencies in his evidence.
     我们被要求对他证词中的前后矛盾之处进行调查。
  2. ...the complete inconsistency of his argument.
     他的论点全然自相矛盾

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts
• the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
  Synonym:incompatibilitymutual exclusivenessrepugnance

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