He contrived to make matters worse.

他弄巧成拙.

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A great thing has happened in our favor. Nobody must spoil it.

既然出了件对我们有利的大事,不要弄巧成拙.

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It isn't wise to be too clever. Sometimes you overreach yourself.

太精明未必好, 有时会弄巧成拙.

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This time the maneuver was too crude, they had overplayed its hand.

这次他们的手法太露骨, 结果是弄巧成拙.

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The devil is suBtle, yet weaves a weB.

魔鬼巧心计, 织网却不密(弄巧成拙).

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Badly designed policies can be self - defeating.

错误的决策反倒会弄巧成拙.

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This time, she may have outsmarted herself.

这一次她弄巧成拙了.

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The difference is that the hiring methods do this indirectly, and probably clumsily.

区别是,这种招聘方法较为间接, 甚至可能会弄巧成拙.

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Telling the interviewer more than he needs to know could be a fatal mistake.

告诉面试官太多有时可能会弄巧成拙.

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