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  1. self-defeating

    • IPA[ˌsɛlfdɪˈfiːtɪŋ]

    英式

    • adj.
      (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

    • adj.
      (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