shirk responsibility

基本解释

Some people shirk responsibilities and someone break their long-term silence just for winning more profit.
一些人逃避責任，還有一些人爲了獲得更多的利益也打破了自己長期的沉默。
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In this course the government can not shirk responsibilities:transform government functions positively and strengthen government regulation efficiently and effectively;
城市公交改革過程中，強政府責任不可推卸：積極轉變政府職能，切實加強政府監琯；
Harmony among a team can avoid egoism, shirk responsibilities, inefficiencies.
之間的和諧團隊能夠避免利己主義，推卸責任，傚率低下。

Continuing to take those steps and shirk their responsibilities, the President and our allies have said will lead to consequences.
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing
Will Congress get a hall pass and continue to shirk their responsibilities?
FORBES: The Fed's Delicate Dance
In brief, he thinks that opportunities should be thrust upon the unfortunate (such as misguided young offenders), but that adults who shirk their responsibilities, or persistently screw up, deserve everything he gives them.
ECONOMIST: Criminal justice