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shirk

C2 verb

shirk /ʃɝk/ nghĩa là trốn tránh

Các nghĩa

  1. trốn tránh

    To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from.

    transitive

    the usual makeshift by which they try to shirk difficulties

  2. trốn tránh

    To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away.

    intransitive

    If you have a job, don't shirk from it by staying off work.

    September 7, 1830, Lord Byron, letter to Mr. Murray One of the cities shirked from the league.

  3. lừa gạt, xoay xở

    To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.

    transitive

    You that never heard the call of any vocation, […] that shirk living from others, but time from yourselves.

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