Consistent in 与 Consistent with 的用法区别
在英语学习中，“consistent” 是一个常见但容易混淆的形容词。它常与介词 “in” 或 “with” 搭配使用，但二者含义和用法截然不同。本文将为你详细解析两者的区别，并提供实用例句，助你准确掌握。
1. Consistent in 的含义与用法
“Consistent in” 表示某人在某种行为、态度或表现上“始终如一”、“一贯如此”。强调的是主体在某个方面保持稳定、不变。
She is consistent in her efforts to improve her English.
（她在提升英语方面始终如一。）
The team has been consistent in its performance this season.
（这支球队本赛季表现一直很稳定。）
2. Consistent with 的含义与用法
“Consistent with” 表示某事“与……一致”、“相符”或“不矛盾”。通常用于描述两个事物之间的协调关系。
His actions are not consistent with his words.
（他的行为与他的话不一致。）
The results are consistent with previous studies.
（这些结果与先前的研究一致。）
3. 对比总结
- Consistent in：强调“自身在某方面的稳定性”（主语 + consistent in + 行为/领域）
- Consistent with：强调“与外部事物的一致性”（A + consistent with + B）
✅ 正确：
- He is consistent in his work ethic.
- Her story is consistent with the evidence.
❌ 错误：
- He is consistent with his work ethic.（逻辑不通）
- Her story is consistent in the evidence.（搭配错误）
4. 小测验（点击查看答案）
判断以下句子应使用 “in” 还是 “with”？
- The data is consistent ___ the hypothesis.
- She has been consistent ___ supporting her friends.