| 词汇 | shirking |
| 释义 | shirking present participle ofshirk shirk verb[ I or T ] disapprovinguk /ʃɜːk/ us /ʃɝːk/ to avoid work, duties, or responsibilities, especially if they are difficult or unpleasant: 逃避（尤指困难或令人不快的工作、责任等） If you shirk your responsibilities/duties now, the situation will be much harder to deal with next month.如果你现在逃避责任的话，情况到了下个月只会变得更难处理。 I will not shirk from my obligations.我不会逃避我的义务。 to avoid doing something avoidAvoid swimming in areas where sharks are known to congregate. evadePlease don’t think I’m trying to evade my responsibility. dodgeHe tried to dodge his military service. run away fromI didn't often run away from difficult decisions. shrink fromI've never been one to shrink from a challenge. sidestepThis is not a responsibility you can sidestep. Avoiding action abrogate abrogation avoid avoid something like the plagueidiom avoidance elude end-run eschew evade evader evasion fiddle insure run for the hillsidiom shirk short circuit shrink from something shy away from something steer welch Examples of shirkingshirking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Assume that the probability of detecting shirking workers depends on the complexity of the routine of which they are part. In addition, all parties know that the probability of verification given shirking is one-third. Finally, this case points to two general limitations of both the shirking and reputation-building interpretations of ideology. As a result, time-series (more specifically, pooled cross-sectional time-series) data were introduced in the early 1990s, and cross-time shirking analyses were produced. To highlight the effect of disincentives, they play two games that are identical except that one allows employers to punish workers for shirking. But this fact might conceal larceny, which was the authorities' nightmare together with the shirking of duty and insubordination. There was little a planter could do to coerce the contractor to minimize the risk of shirking. His or her counterpart in the sugar plantations elsewhere in the world was concerned about shirking and industriousness. Second, the technology of the assembly line brought with it low monitoring costs and a nearly 100% chance of catching shirking workers. As discussed previously, historical accounts identified the president (and, to a lesser extent, party leaders) as the focal point in any shirking-related stories. Hence, such a simple quantitative measure of shirking can, in cases where extreme views are likely to generate support, mislead. What is even more striking is that reciprocity is destroyed by just a one-third chance of getting caught when shirking. These daily experiences create an obvious temptation to 'hypocrisy' or shirking of the work of the movement. Increasing information asymmetries between voters and their political agents due to higher costs of monitoring, then, encourage shirking by public actors. There was neither any way to reciprocate positively by working better or faster, nor any way to reciprocate negatively by shirking. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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