ADJ-GRADED 适得其反的;弄巧成拙的;事与愿违的 A plan or action that is self-defeating is likely to cause problems or difficulties instead of producing useful results. 适得其反的;弄巧成拙的;事与愿违的
Dishonesty is ultimately self-defeating.
弄虚作假最终会自食其果。
...self-defeating patterns of thought and behavior.