Both sisters eventually admitted that they had actually faked the sounds--there had been no murdered peddler, it had all been a prank.
姐妹最终承认她们实际上伪造了声响--根本没有招魂术者，通通都是骗局。When a company says, "We need to check on you before we can spare the time to talk with you, " it's time to get out of Dodge.
当公司说“我们先要查实一下你的情况之后才有时间和你交谈”，那么该是逃离“骗局”的时候了。The bank said it identified the fraud and immediately reported the matter to the regulators and law-enforcement agencies.
花旗说它发现了这起骗局，并立即向监管机构和执法机关反映。"As it turns out, it was a hoax, " admitted the author in a statement posted on the website of his magazine, La Regle du Jeu.
莱维在他的杂志「游戏规则」网站发表声明，坦言「如同众人所见，这是个骗局」。I can't believe how much the bank charges in fees - the whole thing's a swindle!
真不敢相信银行收了那么多的费用——整件事就是一场骗局。We've just pulled off the biggest con of the century and we're sneaking out of a hotel for paying the bill with a bent credit card.
我们刚刚胜利完成世纪最大的骗局之后我们就偷偷溜出旅馆只因用信用卡付了账单。He had been the victim of a Ponzi scheme before but, before he died, he made sure he was one of Mr Madoff's largest beneficiaries.
他以前曾是一个庞氏骗局的受害人，但是在死前，他证实【确保了】他是麦道夫的最大的受益人之一。Ms. Solomon is trying to recover more than $200, 000 that she invested in the Ponzi scheme for her mother.
所罗门正试图追回她为母亲投资在这场庞氏骗局中的20多万美元。Mr Nami, speaking to reporters, denied any wrongdoing, saying: "It was not a fraud" and that he was "a victim of the police investigation" .
波和二在回答记者提问时否认有任何不当行为，并表示“这不是一个骗局”，自己是“警方调查的受害者。”