hoax [həuks]

英汉解释

vt. 愚弄；欺骗
n. 骗局；恶作剧

同义词

n. dupery，fraud，fraudulence，humbug
v. play a joke on，pull someone's leg

参考例句

1. Don't hoax the new boy who's my nephew.
别戏弄新来的小伙子啊，他是我外甥。
2. He made a hoax call pretending to be the boss.
他打了一通恶作剧的电话，假装是上司。
3. Colorado officials say there is no indication the balloon ordeal was a hoax.
科罗拉多州官员说，没有迹象表明气球磨难是一场骗局。

英英解释

n.
  1. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
  2. subject to a playful hoax or joke

网络释义

hoax
欺骗，欺诈，哄骗; 愚弄; 哄骗; 欺骗;
Hoax Warning
骗局的警示;
The Hoax
骗局; 大亨伪传; 招摇撞骗;
virus hoax
恶 作 剧 电 子 邮 件;
Piltdown hoax
皮尔丹人;