skive

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++skive /skaɪv/ (also skive off) verb [intransitive] British English informal  WORK HARDto avoid work or school by staying away or leaving without permission 逃避工作，旷工；逃学，旷课 → play truant —skiver noun [countable]→ See Verb table

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skive• She says she's been ill for the past week, but I think she's just skiving.• Barry had most likely told her he was skiving.• There is no way that I could skive a session, even if I wanted to, wearing my yellow and tartan suit!• Harry's going to get into trouble if he keeps skiving off on Friday afternoons.Origin skive (1900-2000) Perhaps from French esquiver “to get away secretly”

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work or to by staying avoid away school Corpus

skive
skive /skaɪv/ (also skive off) verb [intransitive] British English informalto avoid work or school by staying away or leaving without permission ⇨ play truant
—skiver noun [countable]

skiveBrE /skaɪv/ 🔊NAmE /skaɪv/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they skive BrE /skaɪv/ 🔊 NAmE /skaɪv/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it skives BrE /skaɪvz/ 🔊 NAmE /skaɪvz/ 🔊past simple skived BrE /skaɪvd/ 🔊 NAmE /skaɪvd/ 🔊past participle skived BrE /skaɪvd/ 🔊 NAmE /skaɪvd/ 🔊 -ing form skiving BrE /ˈskaɪvɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈskaɪvɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive, transitive] (BrE, informal) to avoid work or school by staying away or leaving early 躲避（工作）；逃（学） SYN bunk off ◆'Where's Tom?' 'Skiving as usual.' “汤姆去哪了？” “和往常一样，溜了。”🔊🔊◆~ off She always skives off early on Fridays. 每到星期五，她总是早早就溜了。🔊🔊◆~ sth I skived the last lecture. 最后一节课我溜了。🔊🔊▸ skiver BrE /ˈskaɪvə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈskaɪvər/ 🔊 noun