Hoax
[ hoks ]
辅助 Assistant
v. 欺骗;戏弄;
n. 骗局;戏弄;恶作剧;
📝 例句
A telephone caller said there was a bomb in the hotel but it was just a hoax.
打电话者声称旅馆里有一颗炸弹,但这不过是一场恶作剧而已。
go ex-directory because of hoax telephone calls
因有电话骚扰而不将电话号码列入电话簿中.
They hoax him out of his money.
他们骗去他的钱。
the victim of a hoax, practical joke, conspiracy, etc
在骗局、 恶作剧、 阴谋等中上当的人.
the perpetrator of a hoax
诈骗犯.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ ho-谐音“猴”,a-一,x-似“剪刀”:猴子在拿一把剪刀在做恶作剧
※ 谐音“猴渴死”:太上老君欺骗玉皇大帝说孙猴子在他的炼丹炉里还没烧死时就渴死了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
hoax
n
mischievous trick played on sb for a joke 恶作剧; 戏弄
The fire-brigade answered the emergency call but there was no fire it was all a hoax. 消防队接到报警电话後采取了行动, 但是并没有火灾--这完全是一场恶作剧.
[attrib 作定语]
a hoax phone call 恶作剧的电话. hoax, v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (into doing sth) deceive sb as a joke 开玩笑骗某人; 戏弄某人
I was hoaxed into believing their story. 我上了当, 还以为他们的玩笑是真的呢.
🔁 扩展释义
*[hәuks]vt. 欺骗, 哄骗, 愚弄n. 愚弄人, 恶作剧
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I hear that you have a Italy Symphony Orchestra concert on the 15th evening.
听说15号晚上意大利交响乐团要在贵院演奏。
A young man married is a man that's marred.
男子早婚，种下祸根。
A red tie will match that suit.
红领带会配那件衣服。