汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 作法自毙
zuò fǎ zì bì
作法自毙 (作法自斃)
get caught in one's own trap / hoist with one's petard
Enacting your own legislation will make you suffer / Refers to do it yourself
自投罗网 自作自受 自找 咎由自取 自取灭亡 自食其果 自掘坟墓 作茧自缚
嫁祸于人
作 zuò 法 fǎ 自 zì 毙 (斃) bì
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

甚至可以说，他是个作法自毙的人。

Can even say that he is a Frankenstein people.

容忍危险等于作法自毙，谨慎行事才能安然无恙。

Risk tolerance is equal to Frankenstein, caution can be safe and sound.

以大胆和生动的想象为标志的“科学幻想小说和幻想”，其中的经典小说，如《电动绵羊的机器人梦想》，《指环王》和《作法自毙的人》。

A bold and vivid imagination marked out the titles in Science Fiction and Fantasy, including classics such as Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, the Lord of the Rings and Frankenstein.

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