1·Many people might have excused them for shirking some of their responsibilities.
很多人也许已经原谅他们逃避一些责任的行为了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·While "most Americans meet their responsibilities" with regard to tax, he said there were others shirking theirs.
他说“大部分美国人在履行缴税的责任”，但是也有一些人在逃避责任。
3·I don't like that - am I shirking responsibility?
我不喜欢这类说法——难道我想要逃避责任么？
4·If you say you don't know, that means you are shirking.
如果你说不知道，只能说明你在逃避。
5·America has let it be known that, despite Mr Karzai's proven deftness in shirking tasks his foreign paymasters regard as essential, it is now prepared to get tough.
美国已经让世人知道，虽然卡尔扎伊先生已然证明了他逃避责任的娴熟——这点已被他的外国后台老板视为他的本质，但美国准备更加强硬。