constancy

英 [ˈkɒnstənsi]

美 [ˈkɑːnstənsi]

n.  稳定性; 持久不变; 始终如一; 忠诚; 忠实; 忠贞

复数：constancies　

TEM8

BNC.21966 / COCA.21376

牛津词典

noun

• 稳定性；持久不变；始终如一
  the quality of staying the same and not changing
• 忠诚；忠实；忠贞
  the quality of being faithful
  1. He admired her courage and constancy.
     他钦佩她的勇气和忠贞。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 持久不变;稳定
  Constancyis the quality of staying the same even though other things change.
  1. Climate reflects a basic struggle between constancy and change...
     气候反映出稳定与变化之间基本的较量。
  2. We live in a world without constancy.
     我们生活在一个瞬息万变的世界。
• N-UNCOUNT 忠实;忠诚;坚定不移
  Constancyis the quality of being faithful and loyal to a particular person or belief.
  1. ...those who have proved their constancy in love.
     那些已经证明了自己对爱情忠贞不渝的人

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
  1. early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds
  Synonym:stability
• faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity)
• (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
  Synonym:perceptual constancy

双语例句

• Redeemed only by the warmth and constancy of your friendship.
  但是被你的热情和对友谊的忠贞拯救了。
• He showed constancy of love.
  他表现出对爱情的坚贞。
• Cubes, squares or dice-Constancy, wisdom, verity probity, and equity.
  立方体、方形、骰子－坚毅、学问、耿直和公正。
• Being settled is a state of mind, it is the constancy of purpose in the changeable world.
  “定”是一种境界，是居于多变之中的不动摇。
• I learned so much from the new President of the United States& hope, might, reanimation, freedom, ease, constancy and masculinity.
  我从奥巴马身上看到了，也学到了信心、力量、激情、洒脱、坚韧和男子气概。
• As a matter of fact, complexity and purity are both sides of a coin, they just reflcet the constancy of Gefei's literary theme from both sides.
  其实，复杂性和纯粹性集于一体是一枚硬币的两面，它从正反两面揭示了格非创作主题的恒定性。
• We live in a world without constancy.
  我们生活在一个瞬息万变的世界。
• While we do like change, we also need a sense of constancy.
  虽然我们的确喜欢变化，但我们也需要一种恒常不变的感受。
• The constancy of the speed of light seems, at first thought, unremarkable.
  光速恒定，初看起来好像很平常。
• Even an oath cannot guarantee your constancy.
  发誓也不能保证你的坚定不移。