| 释义 |
self-defeatingcausing more problems and difficulties instead of solving them; having the opposite effect to the one intended弄巧成拙的；事与愿违的；适得其反的◆paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be self-defeating.孩子有不良行为时，过度关注可能会适得其反。self-defeatingsee ⇨ fail 3 |