self-defeating

美音：[.self-dɪ'fitɪŋ] 英音：[.self-dɪ'fiːtɪŋ]

简单释义：

adj.事与愿违的；适得其反的；弄巧成拙的

Web自我挫败；自我挫败的；自暴自弃的

变形：

完整释义：

adj.

1.弄巧成拙的;自我拆台的,使自己失败的
2.作茧自缚
3.自取灭亡的

例句：

They worked to keep their markets open, rather than retreating into self-defeating measures of discrimination and protection.
他们致力于继续开放市场，而不是退回到自我击败的歧视和保护措施中去。
The chancellor's main argument against fiscal stimulus was that it would raise interest rates and thus be self defeating.
奥斯本反对财政刺激的主要理由是，它会推高利率，因此会起到反效果。
Transaction taxes are neither as self-defeating as some opponents claim nor as straightforward to put in place as proponents think.
交易税既不像一些反对者所说的那样，是搬起石头砸自己的脚，也不像支持者预想的那样能够直接开征。
It is therefore the teacher's task to help students to break out of self-defeating cycles.
因此，教师的任务就是要帮助学生摆脱自我挫败的怪圈。
There's much about this genrefication that I find confusing --- and, frankly, a little self-defeating for writers.
关于流派划分的问题，我觉得有很多令人困惑之处，还有，老实说，对于作者来说有些画地为牢的感觉。
Arbitrary limitations on our ability to access skill sets from across the globe are clearly self-defeating.
武断地限制我们接纳来自全球的技术人员显然是自取灭亡。
Diversification to protect that asset' s value, however, may be self- defeating.
但如果为了保护这些资产的价值而进行多元化，可能事与愿违。
One is a reasonable response to a challenging market. The other is a self-defeating trade-off.
一边是对市场变化做出的合理应对，而另一边就是弄巧成拙的交易。

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