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　

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。

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

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

Not constancy, but change ruled his life, hence also his music.
没有恒长，只有变化主导其生命，亦主导其音乐。
John, I am a ridiculous man. Redeemed only by the warmth and constancy of your friendship.
约翰，我是个荒谬的人，却被你的热情和对友谊的忠贞拯救了。
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。
He has constancy of purpose.
他有坚定不移的目标。
This state of mind in theory of meeting changes with constancy caused the disjointedness between theory and practice which also makes realistic theory lose its basic quality.
这种以不变应万变的理论心态，造成了理论与实际的脱节，也使现实主义理论丧失了普通的品格。
But if you love her, love her constancy.
如果你爱她就要坚定不移地爱她。
I might have known not to expect constancy from someone like you.
我本可早些知道不该指望有像你这种人的忠诚。
Through love the universe with constancy makes changes all without discord.
通过爱，永恒的宇宙无一例外地改变了一切。
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。