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hoax
常考释义
n. bomb hoax：炸弹恐吓
A series of bomb hoaxes has disrupted Christmas shopping in the city centre.
一系列的炸弹恐吓扰乱了市中心的圣诞节购物。
n. 骗局；恶作剧
It was a hoax.
这是个恶作剧。
We can't discount the possibility that the letter is a hoax.
我们不能不考虑这封信有可能是恶作剧。
a hoax call：恶作剧电话
He denied making the hoax call but was convicted after a short trial.
他否认打过恶作剧电话，但是在简短的审讯后却被判有罪。
骗局的；恶作剧的
He was jailed for six months for making a hoax bomb threat.
他因炸弹恐吓的恶作剧而被判入狱6个月。
vt. 欺骗；对…恶作剧；戏弄
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