今日愚人节 | Play jokes on people

April Fool's Day is also called All Fools'Day, Humor's Day and April Fool's Day. The Festival is on April 1 of the Gregorian calendar. It is a popular folk festival in the West since the 19th century. It has not been recognized as a statutory Festival by any country. On this day, people cheat and play tricks on each other in various ways, often at the end of the joke to expose and declare the target of the joke as "fool".

愚人节也称万愚节、幽默节，愚人节。节期为公历4月1日，是从19世纪开始在西方兴起流行的民间节日，并未被任何国家认定为法定节日。在这一天人们以各种方式互相欺骗和捉弄，往往在玩笑的最后才揭穿并宣告捉弄对象为“愚人”。

教大家几个和愚人节有关的单词，可要看好啦！

1. play jokes on sb. 玩耍，闹着玩，开（玩笑）
April Fools’ Day is a day to play jokes on people.

愚人节是一个开人们玩笑的日子。

2. fool 愚人，傻瓜，受骗者

This is the day when you try to make your friends believe something that isn't true and if they believe it you're supposed to say April fool.

愚人节就是一个你试着让朋友相信假话的日子，如果他们相信了你就可以说他们是愚人节傻瓜。

3.prank恶作剧
I’ve had enough of your childish pranks.

我受够了你孩子气般的恶作剧。

→prankster顽皮的人，爱开玩笑的人

4. gullible 易受骗的，轻信的
He is gullible enough to believe anything you tell him.

他非常容易受骗，他会相信你告诉他的任何事。

5.hoax骗局
A hoax is an attempt to trick a person into believing that something false is real.

骗局就是试图用假造的事情去欺骗人，让人相信那是真实的。

下面还有几个英语小谜语送给大家~

英语谜语题目 what's the poorest bank in the world?

key∶the river bank

世界上最贫穷的银行是什么?

【答案】河岸。bank还有河岸的意思

英语谜语题目 why are people tired on April Fool's Day?

key∶Because theyhave just had a long March.

为什么在四月一日愚人节人们都很累?

【答案】因为他们刚度过了一个很长的三月（行军）.march除了三月以外还有行军的意思。