self-defeating
英音 [ ˌself dɪˈfiːtɪŋ ]
美音 [ ˌself dɪˈfiːtɪŋ ]
释义
adj. 弄巧成拙的；不利于自己的企图的
例句
1·Dishonesty is ultimately self -defeating .
不诚实最终将会自食其果。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Narrowly self -interested behaviour is ultimately self -defeating .
狭隘自私的行为最终会自拆台脚。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be self -defeating .
孩子有不良行为时，小题大做可能适得其反。
《牛津词典》
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