coherent

1. ADJ If something is coherent, it is well planned, so that it is clear and sensible and all its parts go well with each other. 連貫的

He has failed to work out a coherent strategy for modernizing the service. 他無法想出一個連貫的策略來使該服務(wù)現(xiàn)代化。

2. coherenceN-UNCOUNT 連貫性

The campaign was widely criticized for making tactical mistakes and for a lack of coherence. 該運動遭到廣泛批評，因其有策略錯誤且缺乏連貫性。

3. ADJ If someone is coherent, they express their thoughts in a clear and calm way, so that other people can understand what they are saying. 條理清楚的[v-link ADJ]

He's so calm when he answers questions in interviews. I wish I could be that coherent. 他如此鎮(zhèn)定地廻答了訪談中的問題。我希望我也能那樣有條不紊。

4. coherenceN-UNCOUNT 條理性

This was debated eagerly at first, but with diminishing coherence as the champagne took hold. 辯論一開始滿熱烈的，可是上了香檳後，條理性就降低了。