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I . shrug <shrugged; shrugging> [ʃrʌg] VB trans, intr

shrug

(为表示不满、无奈等耸肩(肩) sǒng

He merely shrugged (his shoulders) in answer to our request for help.

对我们要帮忙的请求，他只是耸了耸肩。

II . shrug <shrugged; shrugging> [ʃrʌg] N

shrug

耸肩 sǒngjiān

shrug <shrugged; shrugging> [ʃrʌg]

shrug off

摆脱 bǎituō

shrug off

(耸肩以表示)不屑一顾一顾 duì…bù xiè yī gù

Usage examples with shrug

shrug off

摆脱 bǎituō

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English

Generally, a shrug covers less of the body than a vest would, but it is more tailored than a shawl. en.wikipedia.org

He pitifully says she is my girlfriend and shrugs. en.wikipedia.org

He was shown shrugging off the impact of twenty tons of debris. en.wikipedia.org

A shrug covers a small portion of the upper body. en.wikipedia.org

He shrugs and discards it, returning to his lodging. en.wikipedia.org

Tough tunes for most males to shrug off. en.wikipedia.org

He can perform amazing feats of strength (like ripping the door off a car with one hand) and shrug off most injuries. en.wikipedia.org

But having grown up getting laughed at, she was able to shrug it off. en.wikipedia.org

It is a right to see reality differently once superficiality has been shrugged off. en.wikipedia.org

Whenever he was asked, he would shrug his shoulders and say, answering the question would mean a betrayal of my superior. en.wikipedia.org

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