推诿

tuī wěi zé rèn

推诿责任

dodge responsibility

yù shì tuī wěi

遇事推诿

shift responsibility onto others when confronted with a problem

tuī wěi yú rén

推诿于人

shift the responsibility onto others

zhèng fǔ duì hù shi gōng zī wèn tí de xǔ nuò dào tóu lái bù guò shì tuī wěi zhī cí

政府对护士工资问题的许诺到头来不过是推诿之词。

The government's promises on nurses' pay turned out to be weasel words.