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shirk

英 [ʃɜːk] 美

解释

vt. 逃避
vi. 推卸；逃避
n. (Shirk)人名；(英)舍克

※ 提供单词"shirk"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

shirk 逃避，偷懒

可能来自 shark,鲨鱼，骗子，引申词义逃避，偷懒。

英文词源

shirk (v.): 1630s, "to practice fraud or trickery," also a noun (1630s, now obsolete) "a needy, disreputable parasite" [OED], perhaps from German schurke "scoundrel, rogue, knave, villain" (see shark (n.)). Sense of "evade one's work or duty" first recorded 1785, originally in slang. Related: Shirked; shirking.

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例句和用法

1. The Government will not shirk from considering the need for further action.: 政府不会回避考虑采取进一步行动的需要。

2. It is dishonorable to shirk military service.: 逃避兵役是可耻的.

3. I didn't shirk my duties. I visited the sick and I preached the gospel.: 我没有逃避职责，我探望病人，也宣讲福音。

4. We in the Congress can't shirk our responsibility.: 我们作为国会议员不能逃避责任。

5. He decided to shirk his duty.: 他决心要逃避责任.