gowk

He sat there all evening like a great gowk.

整个晚上他都坐在那儿像一个大呆子一样。

He sat.there all evening like a great gowk.

整个晚上他都坐在那儿像一个大呆子一样。

They call an April Fool “April Gowk”.

该节在十八世纪流传到英国，后来又被英国早期移民带到了美国。

Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.

有失有得的道理果然没错，真理啊！

In Scotland you are called an "April Gowk" or cuckoo bird.

在苏格兰，受骗上当的你会被叫做“呆子”或者是“呆鸟”（布谷鸟）。

They call an April Fool “April Gowk”.Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.

但有时，有的国家也有其他的称呼。

The butts of these jokes are known as April 'Gowk', another name for cuckoo bird.

在法国人们把上当者称为“四月鱼”，可能是因为四月里，鱼最容易上钩的缘故吧；

In Scotland, the custom of making April fools is known as hunting the gowk (cuckoo).

在苏格兰，愚弄别人的习惯俗被称为“捕捉布谷”。

In Scotland, April Fools Day is 48 hours long and you are called an "April Gowk", which is another name for a cuckoo bird.

而且，不管这样做之后出现什么样的后果，人们也不负任何法律责任。

If a trick is played on you, you are a noodle In Scotland, April Fools Day is 48 hours long and you are called an April Gowk which is another name for a cuckoo bird.

这是个谎言的节日，所有的事实和假设都看起来那么可疑。你听到："开会了"，或"我请你吃饭"，甚至"我爱你"，都要将信将疑地问一句：是真的吗？

In England, people play jokes only in the morning.You are a “noodle” if someone fools you.In Scotland, April Fools' Day is 48 hours long.They call an April Fool “April Gowk”.

其他的人便捉弄他们，赠送他们假礼物，邀请他们参加假庆祝晚会，骗他们去跑腿，或使他们对某种根本不存在的事情信以为真。

You are a “noodle” if someone fools you.In Scotland, April Fools' Day is 48 hours long.They call an April Fool “April Gowk”.Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.

典型的传统做法是布置假环境，可以把房间布置得象过圣诞节一样．也可以布置得象过新年一样，待客人来时，则祝贺他们“圣诞快乐”或“新年快乐”，令人感到别致有趣。

gowk

n. 杜鹃鸟, 布谷鸟, 呆子 vi. (发呆)盯着

gowk storm

布谷鸟风暴