音标:[hәuks] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 欺骗, 哄骗, 愚弄
n. 愚弄人, 恶作剧
v. subject to a playful hoax or joke
词型变化:名词复数形式 : hoaxes ; 过去分词 : hoaxed ; 现在分词 : hoaxing ; 过去式 : hoaxed ; 第三人称单数 : hoaxes
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
名词95%
动词5%

hoax的用法和样例:

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。

经典引文

  • There was also a hoax involving a tailor's dummy dressed as a Russian officer.

    出自:Sunday Express
  • There had been a hoax call about a bomb at some large public building.

    出自:attrib.
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