The cobra effect occurs when an attempted solution to a problem actually makes the problem worse. This is an instance of unintended consequence(s).
双语例句
1
The term cobraeffect stems from an anecdote set at the time of British rule of colonial India.
这个词来源于英国殖民印度时期的一桩轶事。
2
Aim to investigate the protective effect of nerve growth factor (NGF) from the Chinese cobra venom on spinal neurons after sciatic nerve lesion.
目的探讨中华眼镜蛇毒神经生长因子对受损神经元的保护作用。
3
Objective: to study the effect of L-amino acid oxidase (LAAO) of king cobra venom-induced apoptosis of human palatal Salivary gland of adenoid cystic carcinoma (NACC).