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hoaxing

/ˈhoʊksɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

欺骗，哄骗

To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.

Examples :

"The prankster was hoaxing his friends by sending them fake emails claiming they had won a lottery. "
那个爱恶作剧的人通过发送虚假的电子邮件欺骗他的朋友们，邮件声称他们中了彩票。
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Related Words

Illustration fabricated

fabricated verb

/ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪtɪd/ /ˈfæbrəˌkeɪtɪd/

制造，构建。

"to fabricate a bridge or ship"

制造一座桥梁或轮船。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration mischievously

mischievously adverb

/ˈmɪstʃɪvəsli/ /ˈmɪsˈtʃiːviəsli/

调皮地，淘气地

"The little brother mischievously hid the remote control. "

小弟弟调皮地把遥控器藏了起来。

Illustration maliciously

maliciously adverb

/məˈlɪʃəsli/ /məˈlɪʃəsliː/

恶意地，居心叵测地。

"The student maliciously spread false rumors about his classmate to damage his reputation. "

那个学生恶意地散布关于他同学的谣言，以此来损害他的名誉。

Illustration someone

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

Illustration friends

friends noun

/fɹɛn(d)z/

朋友，友人，知己。

"John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college.   Trust is important between friends.   I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy."

约翰和我自从大学时做室友以来就一直是朋友了。朋友之间信任非常重要。我以前很害羞，所以觉得很难交到朋友。

Illustration assignment

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

分配，委派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这个流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

Illustration claiming

claiming verb

/ˈkleɪmɪŋ/

声称，主张。

"After finding the lost wallet, several people were claiming it as their own. "

找到丢失的钱包后，好几个人都声称是他们的，想要据为己有。

Illustration deceive

deceive verb

/dɪˈsiːv/

欺骗，哄骗

"The salesperson tried to deceive me by saying the used car was brand new. "

那个销售想欺骗我，谎称那辆二手车是全新的。

Illustration believe

believe verb

/bɪˈliːv/ /bi-/

相信，认为.

"I believe there are faeries."

我相信有小精灵存在。

Illustration prankster

prankster noun

/ˈpræŋkstər/

爱恶作剧的人，捣蛋鬼

"The prankster in our class always hid the teacher's stapler. "

我们班上的那个捣蛋鬼总是藏老师的订书机。

Illustration discovered

discovered verb

/dɪsˈkʌvəd/ /dɪsˈkʌvɚd/

发现，发觉

"Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets."

转过街角，我发现了一家可爱的小店。我发觉他们卖小玩意儿。