•"Where's Dad?" "How should I know?" replied my brother, shrugging.“爸爸在哪里？”“我怎么知道？”哥哥耸了耸肩，答道。

•He shrugged his shoulders as if to say that there was nothing he could do about it.他耸了耸肩，好像在说他对此无能为力。

•The stock market shrugged off the economic gloom and rose by 1.5%.股市没有受到经济不景气的影响，上涨了1.5%。

•You're a father and you can't simply shrug off your responsibility for your children.你是一位父亲，不能推卸对孩子们的责任。

•I hope I can shrug off this cold before I go on holiday.我希望我在渡假之前能摆脱这次感冒（即希望感冒能好）。

•The city is trying to shrug off its industrial image and promote itself as a tourist centre.这个城市正在努力摆脱其工业城市形象，力求提升其旅游中心的地位。

•"I'm afraid there's nothing I can do about your problem, " she said with a shrug.“恐怕我对你的问题无能为力，”她耸了耸肩说道。

•"Well, I suppose we'll just have to do what he says, " said Kim with a shrug of resignation.“哦，我想我们只能按他说的去做，”金说着，无可奈何地耸了耸肩。

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