tā / bǎ / gōng / zuò / tài / máng / dāng / zuò / dǎng / jiàn / pái / tuī / diào / le / suǒ / yǒu / de / péng / yǒu / jù / huì他把工作太忙当作挡箭牌,推掉了所有的朋友聚会。He used being too busy at work as an excuse to decline all his friends' gatherings.