hoaxing
[həʊksɪŋ]

v.

开玩笑骗某人，戏弄某人( hoax的现在分词 )；

英英释义

hoax[ həuks ]

• n.something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

  同义词：fraudfraudulenceduperyhumbugput-on

• v.subject to a playful hoax or joke

  同义词：pull someone's legplay a joke on

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. All hoax viruses are essentially chain letters.
   所有的欺骗性病毒基本都是连续性的字母。
2. Some posters on Chinese bulletin boards and blogs have argued that Mr Zhou was perhaps merely a hapless tool in a hoax perpetrated mainly by bureaucrats.
   一些中文的贴子和博客提出，周也许不过是官方欺骗闹剧中的一个不幸的工具而已。
3. Mainstream critics argue that the entire affair is a hoax.
   主流的批评家批评整件事是一场愚弄。
4. Authorities call the apparent hoax reprehensible, but even with just five feet.
   官方称这是明显的愚弄行为，应该遭受斥责，但是仍然还有五只断脚。

用作名词(n.)

1. They considered the phone call a hoax.
   他们认为那个电话是恶作剧。
2. I never thought my hoax would go so far and I felt awful when some of you got so excited about knowing the title.
   我从来没有想到我的恶作剧会这么不可收拾，你们为得知新书名而欣喜不已时我真觉得糟糕透了。

权威例句

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