constancy

Word family  noun constant constancy adjective constant adverb constantly

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++con·stan·cy /ˈkɒnstənsi $ ˈkɑːn-/ AWL noun [uncountable] formal  1  SAMEthe quality of staying the same even though other things change 坚定不移；经久不变；持久性constancy of constancy of temperature 温度的恒定2. FAITHFULloyalty and faithfulness to a particular person 忠实，忠贞 SYN devotion

Examples from the Corpus

constancy• A parenting network can create a constancy of love one person can not generate.• It will be a long, slow and tedious process requiring patience and constancy of purpose.• As a woman who had chosen not to marry, Leapor looked for constancy primarily in relation to friendship.• Nor has this heroic constancy been exceptional, limited to a few chosen souls.• Very few people have a career of great longevity, constancy and consistency in films.• Second, stability does not imply fixity or constancy.• As for size constancy it is linked with the coordination of perceptually controlled movements.• Believing in the other person - extending trust - helps to create and sustain constancy and trustworthiness.

con·stan·cy nounChineseSyllable  

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constancy
con‧stan‧cy AC /ˈkɒnstənsi $ ˈkɑːn-/ noun [uncountable] formal1. the quality of staying the same even though other things change
    constancy of
    constancy of temperature
2. loyalty and faithfulness to a particular person
   SYN  devotion

con·stancy AW BrE /ˈkɒnstənsi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɑːnstənsi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) the quality of staying the same and not changing 稳定性；持久不变；始终如一(approving) the quality of being faithful 忠诚；忠实；忠贞 SYN fidelity ◆He admired her courage and constancy. 他钦佩她的勇气和忠贞。🔊🔊