1.[uncountableU]CHANGE/BECOME DIFFERENT when someone keeps changing their behaviour, reactions etc so that other people become confused 〔行爲、反應等的〕反複無常,變化不定OPP consistency
2[countableC, uncountableU]DIFFERENT a situation in which two statements are different and cannot both be true 〔兩個說法的〕不一致,互相矛盾SYN contradiction
There were several glaring inconsistencies (=very noticeable differences) in his report.
他的報告中有幾個明顯的前後矛盾之處。
inconsistency between
Defence counsel looks for inconsistency between witness statements.