1.a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort

2.an idle worthless person

3.a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not

4.anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless

1.deprive of by deceit;

He swindled me out of my inheritance

2.avoid (one's assigned duties);

The derelict soldier shirked his duties

1.The antique is a goldbrick.

那古董是件赝品。

2.Stop gold-bricking and get back to work.

别再偷懒了,回去干活。

3.We goldbricked the old guy.

我们骗了那个老家伙。