单词	counterproductive
释义	English American Business counterproductiveadjective uk/ˌkaʊn.tə.prəˈdʌk.tɪv/us/ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚ.prəˈdʌk.tɪv/ having an effect that is opposite to the one intended or wanted: Improved safety measures in cars can be counterproductive as they encourage people to drive faster. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Unsuccessful (people and things) abortive achiever barren be dead in the water idiom botched crowning flatline futile go/get/head nowhere idiom inauspicious lame duck no-win small-time stillborn struggling the doldrums unavailing unglued unpromising washed up See more results » counterproductiveadjective us/ˌkɑʊnt·ər·prəˈdʌk·tɪv/ having an effect that is the opposite of what you intend or desire: As a way to improve traffic, widening roads can be counterproductive, as it may just encourage more people to drive. counterproductiveadjective uk/ˌkaʊntəprəˈdʌktɪv/us having an opposite effect to the one that was wanted, and therefore harmful: Stringent cost management is counterproductive when it prevents a company from growing. counterproductive to sth State regulations have been counterproductive to the industry's interests.
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counterproductiveadjective

counterproductiveadjective

counterproductiveadjective