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inconsistency in sth
表示在某方面的不一致。
There is an inconsistency in the data.
数据中存在不一致之处。
不一致；前后矛盾
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
不一致；前后矛盾
the state or quality of not being consistent, especially in behavior or opinions
There is an inconsistency in the data.
数据中存在不一致之处。
不一致的状态。
The state of being inconsistent.
两个不能同时为真的命题之间的不相容性。
An incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true.
There is a clear inconsistency between his words and his actions.
他的言行之间明显不一致。
The report contained several inconsistencies that the editor had to fix.
这份报告包含几处不一致之处，编辑需要修正。
Her inconsistency in following the rules annoyed the team leader.
她遵守规则时的不一致让团队领导很恼火。
表示在某方面的不一致。
There is an inconsistency in the data.
数据中存在不一致之处。
表示两者之间的不一致。
The inconsistency between his words and actions is obvious.
他言行之间的不一致是显而易见的。
可数名词，指具体的不一致之处。
The report contains several inconsistencies.
报告包含几处矛盾。
表示某事物的不一致性质。
The inconsistency of the results puzzled the researchers.
结果的不一致性令研究人员感到困惑。
Not this
His statement is inconsistency.
Use this
His statement is inconsistent.
将名词inconsistency误用作形容词，应使用形容词形式inconsistent来描述主语的性质。
Not this
These inconsistency are obvious.
Use this
These inconsistencies are obvious.
inconsistency作为可数名词时，复数形式为inconsistencies。此处主语为复数，应使用复数形式并与复数谓语动词are搭配。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
在……方面的不一致
There is an inconsistency in his argument.
他的论点中存在不一致。
两者之间的不一致
The inconsistency between the two reports was obvious.
两份报告之间的不一致很明显。
逻辑矛盾
The theory contains a logical inconsistency.
该理论包含一个逻辑矛盾。
指出不一致
She pointed out the inconsistency in his statement.
她指出了他陈述中的不一致。
小矛盾
The editor fixed a minor inconsistency in the text.
编辑修正了文中的一个小矛盾。
避免不一致
We must avoid inconsistency in our policies.
我们必须避免政策中的不一致。
Use inconsistency naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
in（不）+ consistency（一致）= 不一致，前后矛盾。
语域：neutral 常见场景：logical arguments、reported data 「inconsistency」为中性语域，在学术、专业及日常讨论中均使用，但更常见于需要严谨分析的场合。
Words like consistency, persistency, insistency rhyme with inconsistency (all end with /ˈsɪstənsi/). However, emergency, tendency, frequency end with /-ənsi/ but with different consonant sounds (/-dʒənsi/, /-dənsi/, /-kwənsi/ respectively), so they are spelling lookalikes but do not rhyme.
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