英语笔记:Persistent 与 Consistent

Persistent /pərˈsɪstənt/

词性:形容词

含义:持续的、坚持不懈的

例句

  • She was persistent in pursuing her goals.
  • Persistent rain ruined our picnic plans.

记忆:persist(坚持)+ -ent → 一直持续下去


Consistent /kənˈsɪstənt/

词性:形容词

含义:一致的、始终如一的

例句

  • He is consistent in his daily routine.
  • The results are consistent with our hypothesis.

记忆:con-(共同)+ sist(站立)→ 站在一起 → 保持一致


对比

单词核心含义侧重点
persistent持续、不放弃时间上的坚持
consistent一致、稳定标准上的统一