hoax
- vt. 愚弄;欺骗
- n. 骗局;恶作剧
词态变化
助记提示
2. coax <=====> hoax.
3. 美国电影:The Hoax:骗局。
4. 谐音“忽客死”------把客人给忽悠死了。
5. 谐音“猴可戏”-----戏弄猴子、耍猴啊。
中文词源
词源不确定,可能来自拉丁语jocus,笑话,词源同joke.引申词义嘲笑,骗局,欺骗。
英文词源
- hoax
- hoax: see hocus pocus
- hoax
- 1796 (v.), 1808 (n.), probably an alteration of hocus "conjurer, juggler" (1630s), or directly from hocus-pocus. Related: Hoaxed; hoaxing.
双语例句
- 1. They were the victims of a cruel hoax.
- 他们是一个残忍恶作剧的受害者.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. He denied making the hoax call but was convicted after a short trial.
- 他否认打过恶作剧电话,但经过一番短暂的审讯后被判有罪。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Students specialize in a particular type of practical joke: the hoax.
- 学生们擅长于一种特殊形式的恶作剧 -- 设置骗局.
来自辞典例句
- 4. They hoax him out of his money.
- 他们骗去他的钱.
来自辞典例句
- 5. 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.
来自辞典例句