英 [ˌpræktɪkl ˈdʒəʊk]
恶作剧：一种旨在欺骗、尴尬某人或造成身体不适的恶作剧。
practical joke //
可数名词 A practical joke is a trick that is intended to embarrass someone or make them look ridiculous. 恶作剧
a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
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A big practical joke?
一个巨大的恶作剧？
Godel's incompleteness theorem seems like a practical joke.
哥德尔的不完全定理就象一个恶作剧。
One day, when he was feeling very bored, the boy decided to play a practical joke on the villagers.
有一天，当他感到很无聊，男孩决定发挥对村民的实际笑话。
So there is this story about his Uncle Hoskins who takes his horse and cart with Richard in the back and drives it into the middle of the Mississippi River as a kind of practical joke on Richard.
有个故事是关于他的叔叔Hoskins的,他让理查坐在他的马车后,却连人带车掉到密西西比河里,这被作为了一个理查的真实笑话。
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"This incident had the potential to turn into a practical joke leading to a fatality", Mr Rowan added.
Second, please stop comparing Twitter to Zynga (which is a game publisher) and Groupon (which is an accounting practical joke).
In some countries, bamboozled bargain-hunters, abandoned in an obscure field as part of a giant practical joke, would probably turn furiously on their tormentors.
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