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。
No way was I going to let him pull a prank—ruining someone's Valentine's Day.
我绝不能让他搞恶作剧，毁了别人的情人节。
A prank? Is this communication?
恶作剧？这也算是交流？
不，不会的。这绝对不是恶作剧。
You may laugh at a prank on April Fools' Day.
你可能会因为愚人节的一个恶作剧而发笑。
Why not turn the fizzy fun into an epic party prank of your own?
为什么不把制造泡沫的乐事变为一个史诗般的聚会恶作剧呢？
I would tell myself that was amends enough for a harmless prank.
我会告诉自己，对于一个无关紧要的玩笑来说，这样的补偿就足够了。
Later on, we found out that it was one of our friends playing a prank on us.
后来我们才发现原来那是我们同去的一个朋友在和我们开玩笑呢。
Up until this point, I had assumed it was some youths playing a prank with me.
直到这之前，我一直以为是某些少年在跟我搞恶作剧。
Leave cryptic notes warning someone of an impending prank then do nothing all day.
给别人留一个当心恶作剧的便条，却什么也不做。
Comments: While this prank isn't quite notorious, it's brilliant in its simplicity.
点评：尽管这个恶作剧并不是太臭名昭著，它的聪明之处在于操作简单。
Whatever the prank, the trickster usually ends it by yelling to his victim, "April Fool!"
不管是什么恶作剧，实施恶作剧的那个人一般以向被整蛊的人喊出“愚人节快乐”来结束恶作剧。
The theft may have been a prank or targeted deliberately for sale to a collector, police said.
警方透露，窃贼的作案动机可能是恶作剧，或者专为特定的某一名收藏家行窃。
He didn't know why he'd done it, but the look in her eyes made him realize how cruel his prank was.
他不明白自己为什么要这样做，但她的眼神让他意识到，他的恶作剧有多么残酷。
But just because an April Fool's prank might be frowned upon, it doesn't mean you can't joke around while at work.
尽管愚人节恶作剧可能会让人不悦，但这并不意味着不能和同事开玩笑。
A California study found that as many as 45 percent of the emergency calls placed from cell phones in the state were frivolous or prank calls.
一项加利福尼亚州的研究发现，该州用移动电话拨打的紧急呼叫电话中，多达45%的是无谓轻率或者恶作剧。
And although one can't entirely rule out the possibility of some prank being played, at least some of the rocks appear to be moving under natural circumstances.
当然我们不能完全排除有人恶作剧的可能性，但至少确实有些石头在移动。
Furious television bosses have now fired Wilska, despite him telling them the whole incident had been a prank intended to make the behind-the-scenes crew laugh.
尽管威斯卡向愤怒的电视台老板解释说整个事件是个恶作剧，只是为了博幕后工作人员一笑，他还是被炒了鱿鱼。
After first attributing the inappropriate communications to a prank, Mr. Weiner confessed his role at a news conference in early June, apologizing but vowing to remain in office.
最初韦纳将不雅信息归结于恶作剧，后来在6月初的记者招待会上他承认了自己所扮演的不光彩角色，向公众道歉但拒绝辞职。
Often cited as the best April Fool's prank of all-time, the Swiss Spaghetti Harvest was dreamed up by BBC News cameraman Charles de Jaeger and aired on the well-respected show Panorama.
这个恶作剧常被誉为愚人节史上最成功的一个而被人们津津乐道，它是由英国BBC新闻摄影师CharlesdeJaeger策划导演的，并在英国广播公司新闻节目“全景图”上播出。
Despite all that has happened, Caroline is determined to see that Elena, Bonnie, Matt, and Tyler all enjoy a traditional Senior Prank Night before the school year begins at Mystic Falls High School.
虽然之前发生了不少事，但是Caroline还是决定在神秘瀑布镇高中开学之前和Elena、Bonnie、Matt还有Tyler一起去“高三恶作剧之夜”玩玩。
Despite all that has happened, Caroline is determined to see that Elena, Bonnie, Matt, and Tyler all enjoy a traditional Senior Prank Night before the school year begins at Mystic Falls High School.
虽然之前发生了不少事，但是Caroline还是决定在神秘瀑布镇高中开学之前和Elena、Bonnie、Matt还有Tyler一起去“高三恶作剧之夜”玩玩。
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