counterproductive

adj.

1. 产生相反效果；事与愿违；适得其反
   having the opposite effect to the one which was intended

1. ADJ-GRADED 产生相反效果的;事与愿违的;适得其反的
   Something that is counter-productive achieves the opposite result from the one that you want to achieve.
   1. In practice, however, such an attitude is counter-productive...
      然而，实际上这种态度只会适得其反。
   2. It is counter-productive to address an interviewee in patronizing tones.
      以盛气凌人的语气同面试者讲话将会适得其反。

1. We think an attempt to bully them into submission would be counterproductive
   我们认为试图迫使他们屈服会适得其反。
2. Worse still, if it delays time to value for the customer, it is also counterproductive.
   更糟糕的是，如果它延迟了对客户的价值时间，那么它可能会达不到目标。
3. Our research shows that only 36% of people can do this, which is problematic because unlabeled emotions often go misunderstood, which leads to irrational choices and counterproductive actions.
   笔者的研究发现，只有36%的测试者能够区分出来，这显示了一个问题：一些不显著的情感通常都被误解了，这样就会导致非理性的选择和做出反效果的行为。
4. US drugs laws are counterproductive.
   美国的毒品法实际上起了反作用。
5. Being outside your house will spare you from unwanted counterproductive distractions like the TV and bed.
   待在家之外的地方会让你免受不必要的干扰，如电视和床。
6. Together, the studies augment a growing scientific consensus that pre-exercise stretching is generally unnecessary and likely counterproductive.
   这两项研究巩固了一个日益强大的科学共识：通常情况下，在锻炼前做拉伸不仅没必要，还可能起反作用。
7. That makes deficit cuts harder to find and more likely to be counterproductive.
   这让希腊政府更难找到削减赤字的办法，也更有可能使得减赤适得其反。
8. Almost everything else is unnecessary or counterproductive.
   其它所有建议几乎都是不必要的，且达不到预期效果。
9. But by then, it should have enough users to prompt an outcry, making any drastic action counterproductive.
   但到那时，应会有足够多的用户向其表示强烈抗议，令其采取的任何激烈举措都适得其反。
10. For banks as for hedge funds, costly attempts to gather complex data may be counterproductive.
    对于银行和对冲基金而言，代价高昂的收集复杂数据的努力可能会产生反效果。
11. But policymakers have also to remember that prescriptive regulation is often counterproductive.
    但决策者也必须记住，指令性监管通常会产生反效果。
12. Plagiarism and false reporting are counterproductive to a free press.
    剽窃和失真报导有损于自由的媒体。
13. Otherwise, a major new stimulus is likely on balance to be counterproductive, initially or over time.
    否则，或是从一开始，或是随着时间的推移，新的重大刺激举措就可能达不到预期目标。
14. Other countermeasures can prove counterproductive.
    另一些对策可能也是具有反效果的。
15. Some experts agree that such threats can be counterproductive.
    一些专家同意此类威胁可能适得其反的观点。
16. But the US and others are also concerned that trying to shoot it down would be dangerously counterproductive.
    不过美国等国也担心，试图击落火箭的行为将产生危险的后果。
17. There are rigid visa restrictions aimed at keeping out terrorists, some of which remain incredibly counterproductive.
    美国制定了僵化的签证限制，目的是防范恐怖分子进入美国，但其中一些限制仍起着极大的反作用。
18. Their conclusion, contrary to the theoretic argument, is that secret reserve prices are counterproductive.
    他们的结论与这种理论观点截然相反：保密的保留价达不到预期目的。
19. Some Americans think excessive homework for children may be counterproductive.
    有的老美认为给孩子太多的家庭作业，可能产生相反效果。
20. One question is the extent to which wiping out bad bacteria, through antibiotics and extreme hygiene in hospitals, can be counterproductive if it also destroys the good, protective bugs.
    一个问题是，当通过抗生素和医院里的极端卫生措施消灭坏细菌时，会在多大程度上产生反效果（因为对人体有保护作用的好细菌可能同时也被消灭掉了）。
21. But while it is possible to sympathise with the Russian predicament, the ban is counterproductive.
    虽然俄罗斯的困境可能令人同情，但禁令会起到适得其反的效果。
22. Future warfighting will be global to the point that planning for individual theater campaigns will be counterproductive.
    未来的作战将是全球性的对点作战，针对单个战场进行的战役规划将无法达到预期的目标。
23. Increases in taxation would be counterproductive.
    多征税的效果会适得其反。
24. The worst example cited of counterproductive fiscal austerity is the UK between the wars.
    财政紧缩政策适得其反的最恶劣例子是两次世界大战之间的英国。
25. In his view, the United States real estate market can also be counterproductive in the bond market returns.
    在他看来，美国房地产市场也可能适得其反，在债券市场的回报。
26. This may seem counterproductive, but it really works!
    这可能会适得其反，但它是真的！
27. A prolonged drop in the dollar could be unsettling to the global economy and counterproductive for the US.
    美元长期下跌可能对全球经济不利，对美国也起到反作用。
28. In this respect, many government actions have been counterproductive, shielding actors from the consequences of their actions and preventing private sector adjustments.
    从这方面说，许多政府行动迄今是事与愿违的，它们庇护着行为者，使其不必承受自己行为的后果，还阻止了私营部门的调整。
29. I realized it would be counterproductive to force her to continue there, but what option did we have?
    我意识到如果强迫她继续去学校，那将适得其反。但我们该怎么办呢？

adj

1. tending to hinder the achievement of a goal