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nounverb a bomb hoax炸弹骗局 hoax calls恶作剧电话 The emergency call turned out to be a hoax. He had been the victim of a computer virus hoax. It turned out to be an elaborate hoax. The organizers staged a hoax on some of the competitors. a hoax perpetrated by the British government Detectives are still investigating the hoax calls. He was accused of using a bomb hoax to empty a rival restaurant. The so-called ‘Iron Age’ remains turned out to be an elaborate hoax. He hoaxed us by sending a friend instead of coming himself. We’d never met him so we had no reason to think it wasn’t him. |