单词详解

vi.

A. 组成，构成 (be made up of)

Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen. 水由 氢和氧 组成。

B. 在于，存在于 (be comprised or contained in; be embodied in)

Tolerance consists in respecting others’ opinions. 宽容在于尊重他人的意见。

相关词组

1. consist with符合

  The news does not consist with the fact. 那消息与事实不合。

2. consist in 在于，存在于　　

Understanding consists in respecting others’ opinions. 宽容在于尊重他人的意见。

3. consist of 由……组成的 

  This paper consists of six parts. 这篇论文由六部分组成。

相关单词

近义词：compose

过去式：consisted

过去分词：consisted

现在分词：consisting

第三人称单数：consists

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词语辨析：consist of, consist in, consist with

consist of, consist in, consist with

这三个词组都含有“consist”, 但意义不同。

consist of:  意为“由……组成，构成”。

consist in: 意为“在于”或“存在于”。

consist with: 意为“与……并存，或一致”。

词语详解

1. consist of : 意为“由……组成，构成”。

Our group consists of six teachers. 我们组由6个老师组成。

2. consist in: 意为“在于”或“存在于”。

Tolerance consists in respecting others’ opinions. 宽容在于尊重他人的意见。

3. consist with: 意为“与……并存，或一致”。

Theory should consist with practice. 理论要与实践并存。