shirk

英 [ʃɜːk] 美 [ʃɜːrk]

• v. 逃避；躲避

英英释义

Verb:

1. avoid (one's assigned duties);

   "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
   

2. avoid dealing with;

   "She shirks her duties"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He decided to shirk his duty.
   他决定要逃避责任。
2. It is dishonorable to shirk military service.
   逃避兵役是可耻的。
3. She is shirking going to the dentist.
   她躲著不愿意去治牙。

经典引文

• His comrades had been obliged to shirk on board at night, to escape from their wives.

  出自： Thackeray

词汇搭配

• shirk off 推辞
• shirk out 推辞

近反义词

【近义词】

• avoid 避免
• slack 松弛的
• evade 逃避
• dodge 避开
• duck 鸭肉
• get out of 逃避
• wriggle out of 靠耍滑或找借口避免...
• shun 避开
• blink 眨眼
• malinger 装病（以逃避工作）...
• fiddle 小提琴
• goldbrick 偷懒
• shrink from 退避