英 [præŋk] 美 [præŋk]
n. 恶作剧，开玩笑；戏谑
vt. 装饰；打扮
vi. 炫耀自己；胡闹
复数pranks
第三人称单数pranks
现在分词pranking
过去式pranked
过去分词pranked
prank /præŋk/
可数名词 A prank is a childish trick. 恶作剧
Their pranks are amusing at times.
他们的恶作剧有时很逗。
动词 to dress or decorate showily or gaudily 打扮; 装饰
acting like a clown or buffoon
同义词： buffoonery / clowning / japery / frivolity / harlequinade
dress or decorate showily or gaudily
Roses were pranking the lawn
dress up showily
He pranked himself out in his best clothes
Pranks（恶作剧）performed on April Fool's Day range from the simple, (such as saying, "Your shoe's untied!), to the elaborate.
... pragmatic adj.实际的, 注重实效的 prank n.胡闹, 开玩笑, 恶作剧 prate v.瞎扯，胡说 ...
戏谑(prank), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
装饰；打扮
paint / hang / dress oneself / array / trick out
炫耀自己；胡闹
The prank crammed his mailbox with computer-delivered electronic junk mail.
该恶作剧病毒把他的邮箱塞满计算机发送的电子垃圾邮件。
Removing the boxes will reduce the number of prank calls without hampering people's ability to report a fire.
移除盒子将减少恶作剧电话的数量，同时也不会对人们报告火灾的能力造成影响。
The vast majority of false fire alarms are prank calls made anonymously from fire alarm boxes on street corners.
绝大多数火灾误报都是用街角的消防报警箱匿名拨打的恶作剧电话。
Leuco thought it was a prank, until he saw that the message indeed derived from Vatican City.
However, he said that the chances of this particular prank being foreseen were "very low indeed".
David never paid the streaker his million, claiming there was no proof Obama saw the prank.
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