To be shortsighted and only pursue immediate profit, disregarding potential long-term negative consequences or repercussions.
做任何决策，都不能贪蛇忘尾，只看到眼前的利益而忽略了长远的风险。
When making any decision, one must not be shortsighted like a greedy snake forgetting its tail, only seeing immediate benefits and ignoring long-term risks.
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