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hoaxHhEJks, $hoJksn [C]a plan to deceive someone, such as telling the police there is a bomb somewhere when there is not one, or a trick骗局，恶作剧The area was cleared of people but the telephone warning turned out to be a hoax.这地区的人都被疏散开了，结果警告电话却是个骗局。A bomb hoax last night forced the evacuation of the City of London's Barbican Centre.昨晚的炸弹骗局迫使伦敦城巴比肯中心进行了人员疏散。The speaker called for the maximum penalty for hoax calls to be increased to one year.发言人要求将对恶作剧电话的最大处罚增加至一年。
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