hoax
noun
həʊks
noun
1
a
false
warning
about
something
dangerous
恶作剧，假警告
a
bomb
hoax
虚假炸弹恐吓
hoax
calls
(=telephone
calls
giving
false
information)
to
the
police
恶作剧报警电话
2
an
attempt
to
make
people
believe
something
that
is
not
true
骗局
an
elaborate
hoax
精心设计的骗局