| 单词 | perverse effect |
| 释义 | perverse effect As a result, negative rates risk having the perverse effect of making borrowing more expensive as banks try to protect their profits. Times, Sunday Times Our league tables also create another perverse effect. Times, Sunday Times Similarly, the potted plants dotted here and there - presumably to cheer the place up a bit - have a perverse effect. Times, Sunday Times Here lies the second perverse effect of the system: it encourages people to fib. Times, Sunday Times This has the perverse effect of penalising success and removing incentives for the worst to improve. Times, Sunday Times |
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