consistent

compatible, consistent

形容词 consistent:

1. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable- FDR
2. capable of being reproduced
   同义词：reproducible
3. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
   同义词：coherent, logical, ordered, orderly
4. the same throughout in structure or composition
   同义词：uniform

1. I left as early as it was consistent with politeness.
   我在不失礼的情况下提前离去了。
2. The last five years have seen a consistent improvement in the country's economy.
   在最近的五年里，这个国家的经济状况一直在好转。
3. What you're saying now is not consistent with what you said last week.
   你现在说的话与上星期你说的不相符。

con.sis.tent

adj.（形容词）
In agreement; compatible:
符合的；可调和的：
例句：
The testimony was consistent with the known facts.
口供与已知的事实相符合

Being in agreement with itself; coherent and uniform:
一贯的：与自身相符合的；连贯一致的：
例句：
a consistent pattern of behavior.
一贯的行为方式

Reliable; steady:
可靠的；稳定的：
例句：
demonstrated a consistent ability to impress the critics.
表现出使评论家们印象深刻的定力

Mathematics Having at least one common solution, as of two or more equations or inequalities.
【数学】 至少有一个共同解的，如在两个或两个以上的等式或不等式中

来源：
Latin cônsistôns cônsistent- [present participle of] cônsistere [to stand still] * see consist
拉丁语 cônsistôns cônsistent- [] cônsistere的现在分词 [安静的站着] *参见 consist

【引伸】
consis.tently
adv.（副词）