hoax

hoax

[həuks]

v. 欺骗, 哄骗, 愚弄
n. 愚弄人, 恶作剧

例句与用法：

Something intended to deceive; a hoax or fraud.

瞒骗，欺诈用于骗人的东西; 骗局或欺诈

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后采取了行动,但是并没有火灾--这完全是一场恶作剧。

I was hoaxed into believing their story.

我上了当，还以为他们的玩笑是真的呢。

词形变化：

名词: hoaxer | 动词过去式: hoaxed | 动词过去分词: hoaxed | 动词现在分词: hoaxing | 动词第三人称单数: hoaxes |

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vt.

欺骗; 愚弄

n.

骗局; 玩笑; 恶作剧