Only when he saw that the man was actually telephoning the police did he realize that they had all been the victims of a hoax.
當他看到那個工人真的是給警察掛電話，才恍然大悟，原來他們都成一場騙局的受害者。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 40 Who's who

?? 句中詞匯解析

從本句中提取的重要詞匯

actually ['?kt?u?li] 詞頻2
adv. 實際上;事實上;確實;竟;
?? actual(真實的)+ly(副詞后綴)→真實地；實際地
"What did she actually say?"
她到底是怎么說的？
近義：inclusively, just, authentically, properly, quite, real
realize ['r?rla?z] 詞頻1 詞根: 統治
vt. 實現;了解，意識到;（所擔心的事）發生;以…價格賣出; vt.& vi. 變賣，賺得;
?? real真實的+ize表動詞→實現
"I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue."
我沒有意識到這一問題能引起群情激奮.
近義：apprehend, note, notice, perceive, sense, realise 反義：misunderstand, quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive
police [p?'li:s] 詞頻1
n. 警察部門;警方;警察;治安; vt. （警察、軍隊等）巡查;維護治安;（委員會等）監督;管制; adj. 警察的;有關警察的;
?? 破（po）例（li）讓嫦娥（ce）當 警察
"A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop."
一輛警車開過來與我們并排，示意我們停下來。
近義：herd, monitor, patrol, picket, track, troll
hoax [hoks]
v. 欺騙;戲弄; n. 騙局;戲弄;惡作劇;
"They were the victims of a cruel hoax."
他們是一個殘忍惡作劇的受害者.
近義：hoodwink, humbug, inveigle, bamboozle, stiff, swindle
telephoning
v. 以電話傳送（消息）, 給（某人）打電話( telephone的現在分詞 )

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