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单词

self-defeating

读音
ˌself dɪˈfiːtɪŋ
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释义

adj. 弄巧成拙的;不利于自己的企图的

例句

Dishonesty is ultimately self-defeating.
不诚实最终将会自食其果。
Narrowly self-interested behaviour is ultimately self-defeating.
狭隘自私的行为最终会自拆台脚。
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。

强化记忆

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What I've learnedis that our self-destructive and self-defeating financial behaviorsare not driven by our rational, logical minds.
Failure is not weakness.If we want to help our young people outgrow this self-defeating snareof impossible perfection,
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大学英语六级近十年真题,GRE填空及阅读机经,经济学人(The Economist)