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单词 Janus
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Definition of Janus in English:

Janus

proper nounˈdʒeɪnəsˈdʒeɪnəs
Roman Mythology

  • An ancient Italian deity, guardian of doorways and gates and protector of the state in time of war. He is usually represented with two faces, so that he looks both forwards and backwards.

    〔罗马神话〕杰纳斯（古意大利神、门神和战时国家的守护神，具有两张脸，故可同时察看前后两个方向）

    Synonyms
    equivocator, trimmer, vicar of bray

Rhymes

anus, Coriolanus, heinous, Punta Arenas, Silvanus

Definition of Janus in US English:

Janus

proper nounˈjānəsˈdʒeɪnəs

  • 1Roman Mythology
    An ancient Italian deity, guardian of doorways and gates and protector of the state in time of war. He is usually represented with two faces, so that he looks both forward and backward.

    〔罗马神话〕杰纳斯（古意大利神、门神和战时国家的守护神，具有两张脸，故可同时察看前后两个方向）

    Synonyms
    equivocator, trimmer, vicar of bray

  • 2Astronomy
    A moon of Saturn, sixth closest to the planet, discovered in 1966, and having a diameter of 118 miles (190 km).
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