搜尋結果
self-defeating
- IPA[ˌsɛlfdɪˈfiːtɪŋ]
英式
- (of an action) preventing rather than achieving a desired result; futile
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of an action) preventing rather than achieving a desired result; futile courage without wariness is ultimately self-defeating the self-defeating quality of much human behaviour
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- IPA[ˌselfdəˈfēdiNG]
美式
- (of an action or policy) unable, because of its inherent qualities, to achieve the end it is ... courage without wariness is ultimately self-defeating the self-defeating quality of much human behavior
Oxford American Dictionary