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    April fool

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌApril ˈfool noun [countable]  TRICK/DECEIVEsomeone who is tricked on April Fools’ Day, or the trick that is played on them 愚人节受愚弄的人；愚人节开的玩笑
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    April fool• I mentioned the review to a friend of mine who was convinced it was an April fool joke.• Just in case you don't already know, our Yobots piece was an April fool.• Commiserations to all readers who were taken in by our April fool.• Listeners were finally put out of their misery just before midday when broadcasters finally admitted to the April Fool.
    ˌApril ˈfool nounChineseSyllable
    someone tricked Fools’ who Corpus on April Day, is or


    April fool
    ˌApril ˈfool noun [countable]
    someone who is tricked on April Fools’ Day, or the trick that is played on them


    April FoolBrE /ˌeɪprəl ˈfuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌeɪprəl ˈfuːl/ 🔊 nouna trick that is traditionally played on sb on 1 April (called April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day) 在愚人节开的玩笑a person who has a trick played on them on April Fool's Day 愚人节被愚弄的人