This enthusiasm has one major effect that although not seen at the time , was self-defeating.
这种热情的主要后果恰如作茧自缚.尽管这一情况当时始终未意识到.
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There is evidence that the industry's greed means that it is cutting off its nose to spite its face.
有证据表明该产业的贪婪是在作茧自缚。
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Critics say he is in danger of being hoist with his own petard.
有批评者认为他的话无疑是作茧自缚,但不管如何,切尔西是否能有一天超越在全球范围拥有五千五百万球迷、年获得五千万英镑收益的曼彻斯特联队?
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根本问题是英国政府制定的移民政策本身有缺陷,如今作茧自缚。
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笔者担心的是,对制造商而言,不断把重复的产品销售给日益“审美疲劳”、对所谓的“产品更新”逐渐失去耐心的消费者,最终将作茧自缚。
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