be congruous with sth
Her behavior is congruous with her principles.
她的行为与她的原则一致。
符合的；一致的；相称的
和谐的；协调的；性质相符的。；和谐的。；适合的
consistent with or matching something in nature or character
性质相符的。
Corresponding in character.
和谐的。
Harmonious.
His actions were congruous with his stated beliefs.
他的行为与他所声称的信念一致。
用法提示：形容词'congruous'与介词'with'搭配，表示'与……一致'。
The decor of the room was congruous with the elegant architecture.
房间的装饰与优雅的建筑风格相协调。
用法提示：形容词'congruous'描述装饰与建筑协调一致。
Finding a congruous time for the meeting proved difficult.
找到一个适合会议的时间很困难。
用法提示：形容词'congruous'修饰时间，表示合适、适合。
Her behavior is congruous with her principles.
她的行为与她的原则一致。
The design is congruous to the building's style.
这个设计与建筑风格相协调。
较少用作定语，主要表示“协调的、一致的”。
They chose congruous colors for the room.
他们为房间选择了协调的颜色。
grammar · medium
易错句子This theory is congruous to the data.
正确表达This theory is congruous with the data.
形容词 congruous 后应接介词 with，表示“与……一致”，但受中文“对……一致”的影响，学习者可能误用 to。
grammar · medium
易错句子His actions congrue with his words.
正确表达His actions are congruous with his words.
Congruous 是形容词，不能用作动词；其动词形式并不常用，应用 be congruous with 结构。
congruous 强调适合性和协调一致性，而 congruent 常用于数学中表示形状大小完全相同，或在一般用法中表示完全一致、严格对应。
consistent 强调行为或事物始终如一、没有矛盾，而 congruous 强调在特定情境中适合或协调。
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