self-defeating

美 [.self-dɪ'fitɪŋ]

英 [.self-dɪ'fiːtɪŋ]

权威英汉双解

self-defeating

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adj.

1.	事与愿违的；适得其反的；弄巧成拙的causing more problems and difficulties instead of solving them; not achieving what you wanted to achieve but having an opposite effect

Paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be self-defeating.

孩子有不良行为时，过分关注可能适得其反。

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