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。

You can say I'm shirking.

我不认为这是犯贱。

Is shirking just a smarter way of working?

假装工作是一种聪明的办法？

Is shirking just a smarter way of working?

假装是聪明的工作方式？

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？