They were the victims of a cruel hoax.

他们成了一大骗局的上当受骗者。

He denied making the hoax call but was convicted after a short trial.

他否认打过谎报电话，但经过一番短暂的审讯之后他被判有罪。

Probably a translation of the celebrated Moon Hoax, written by Richard A. Locke, and originally published in New York.

可能是理查德 A. 洛克撰写了著名的《月球骗局》的译本，并最终在纽约首次发行。

Snopes report: Complete hoax.

snopes调查结果：完全是个骗局。

think it’s a hoax, ” she told me.

“我觉得这是个恶作剧，”她对我说。

L. Everthing only a hoax?

只是一场恶作剧？

I wish this was a hoax.

我希望这是一次恶作剧。

Think it's a hoax, "she told me."

“我觉得这是个恶作剧，”她对我说。

It's an obvious hoax.

这明显是一个骗局。

Theory 1: The Moon Landing was a hoax.

理论1：登月是个骗局。

Swiss spaghetti harvest tops the hoax list.

第一大恶作剧是1957年愚人节的瑞士意大利面大丰收。

Was it a hoax, a guess or an unauthorized leak?

这是骗局、猜测、还是一次未经授权的泄密？

Authorities: 'Balloon boy' incident was a hoax.

官方：“气球男孩”事件是一场骗局。

The hoax has also generated some predictable commentary and fallout.

这个骗局也因此产生了一系列一贯有的评论和结果。

It turned out to be a hoax; the eyewitness was wrong (or he lied).

最后证明这件事是个恶作剧；目击证人的证词是错误的(或者他在说谎)。

The hundreds of calls the BBC received proved how successful the hoax was.

当成百上千的电话打到英国广播公司时，证明这场骗局成功了。

He also said this was not a hoax, and that the plane "was going down."

他还说这不是开玩笑，飞机“正在下坠”。

The hoax was uncovered last week by the Federal Security Service (FSB).

这场闹剧是于上周被俄罗斯联邦安全部门(FSB)识破的。

You will see many reports that show that the Nibiru/2012 story is a hoax - a lie.

你会发现许多关于Nibiru和2012的故事都不过是骗局而已。

The colleagues who perpetrated the hoax lost their jobs and reputations over the scandal.

那些设计骗局的同事则既丢了工作又因丑闻毁了名声。

Is the Voynich Manuscript evidence of a forgotten civilization, or merely an elaborate hoax?

到底沃伊尼克手稿是遗落文明的证据还是精心编制的骗局？

In fact, the first scientists to examine a specimen believed they were the victims of a hoax.

事实上，研究了样本的首批科学家认为，它们是恶作剧的牺牲品。

The parents have also been barred from making money off the hoax for at least four years.

这对父母通过哄骗赚钱长达四年。

Am I forwarding something about a virus or worldwide charity effort or other potential hoax?

你是不是在转发关于病毒或者世界性慈善行动或者其他很有可能是谣言的消息？

Many prominent British scientists deemed it a hoax when presented with a sketch and pelt, in 1798.

1798年，当草图和兽皮被公布的时候，许多著名的英国科学家都认为是恶作剧。