Self-defeating
a. 违背自身利益的, 有违自己初衷的
📖 牛津释义
self-defeating
adj
(of a course of action, etc) likely to achieve the opposite of what it should achieve （指步骤等）适得其反的
Punishing the demonstrators is self-defeating because it only encourages further demonstrations. 惩治示威群众可谓事与愿违, 因为这反而会激发起更多的示威游行.
🧩 词语组成解析
self
[self]
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
v. 击败( defeat的现在分词 ); 战胜; 挫败; 使困惑
🗣️ 情景例句
I'll set up an appointment with the marketing people.
我会与行销部的人安排一次会谈。
I'll rub your back with this brush.
我用这把刷子刷你的后背。
Relatively few people are prepared to sacrifice holiday time for the pleasure of travlling by sea.
没有多少人会为享受坐船旅行的乐趣而牺牲假期的时间。