作茧自缚

[zuò jiǎn zì fù]
  • 作茧自缚
  • 释义

    in a cocoon around oneself;be caught in one's own trap;cocoon oneself like silkworms;fall into a pit of one's own digging ;

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  • 自掘坟墓dig one's own grave;bring ruin upon oneself;draw ruin upon oneself;work for one's own destruction ;
  • 停滞不前remain stagnant;be at a standstill;bog down;mark time ;
  • 吐丝自缚produce silk to trap oneself ;
  • 作法自毙make a law only to fall foul of it oneself;be caught by one's own laws [device];be hoist with [by] one's own petard;be injured [caught] by what one intended as a snare for others ;
  • 自找麻烦ask [look] for trouble;seek [make] trouble for oneself;ask for trouble;borrow trouble;wake a sleeping wolf ;
  • 自讨没趣bring contempt upon oneself;ask for a snub;ask for rebuff;incur odium ;
  • 自作自受reap the fruits of one's actions;As you brew, so you must drink.;As you make your bed, so you must lie on it.;be hoisted by [with] one's own petard;have only oneself to thank ;
  • 裹足不前come to a standstill;put down one's feet;refuse to go further;hesitate to proceed ;
  • 自讨苦吃get into [be in] hot water;ask [look] for trouble;burn (one's) fingers;do sth. which will only cause trouble to oneself;ask for it ;
  • 画地为牢(比喻只许在指定的范围之内活动) draw a circle on the ground to serve as a prison -- restrict sb.'s activities to a designated area or sphere;draw a circle on the ground as a house of detention [as a prison] for sb. ;
  • 自取其祸bring misery [misfortune] on [upon] oneself;bring down disaster upon one's own head ;
  • 自取其咎bring blame on oneself;have only oneself to blame;receive punishment through one's own fault ;
  • 故步自封be content with staying where one is;stand still and refuse to make progress;stand still and cease to make progress;hold fast to one's established ideas ;
1、

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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2、

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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3、

She's always getting into scrapes.

她总是作茧自缚.

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4、

He who lives in glass house should not throw stones.

住在玻璃房的人不该扔石头. ——不要作茧自缚?

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5、

The spider got entangled in its own web.

结果总是作茧自缚.

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6、

The chrysalis is invaginated.

蚕蛹作茧自缚.

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7、

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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8、

Today, you are prisoners of your own quagmire.

今天你们作茧自缚.

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10、

It may be suicidal, but there it is.

这也许是作茧自缚, 但是事实如此.

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