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单词 judas
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judas1

(also judas hole)
nounˈdʒuːdəsˈdʒudəs
  • A peephole in a door.

    (门上的)窥视孔

    a glance through the Judas in her front door
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If that's not a snapshot of Margo glaring through the judas hole in the door of her padded cell, then the Professor needs to sharpen the intuitive faculties with a sabbatical of his own in Byron Bay.
    • The door had a judas hole, covered by a small shutter with an enormous lock.
    Synonyms
    hole, gap, aperture, space, orifice, vent, slot, window, crack, slit, gash, split, fissure, perforation, cleft, crevice, cut, incision, rent, cavity, cranny, groove, chink, eye, mouth

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Judas Iscariot (see Judas1), because of his association with betrayal.

Judas2

proper nounˈdʒuːdəsˈdʒudəs
  • 1An Apostle; full name Judas Iscariot. He betrayed Christ to the Jewish authorities in return for thirty pieces of silver; the Gospels leave his motives uncertain. Overcome with remorse, he later committed suicide.

    1. 1.1as noun usually a Judas A person who betrays a friend or comrade.
      she was called a Judas and a scab
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She wondered uneasily if the group included a Judas.
      • That doesn't make him a Judas - he's quite entitled to move on.
      • To his foes, he is a Judas who betrayed loyal friends.
      • Audrey is in purgatory and Ken is no better than a Judas.
      • I want to leave here in the right circumstances, not be seen as a Judas.
      Synonyms
      traitor, betrayer, back-stabber, double-crosser, false friend
      turncoat, quisling, renegade
      archaic traditor
      rare tergiversator, renegado

Judas3

proper nounˈdʒuːdəsˈdʒudəs
  • see Jude, St

judas1

(also judas hole)
nounˈjo͞odəsˈdʒudəs
  • A peephole in a door.

    (门上的)窥视孔

    a glance through the Judas in her front door
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The door had a judas hole, covered by a small shutter with an enormous lock.
    • If that's not a snapshot of Margo glaring through the judas hole in the door of her padded cell, then the Professor needs to sharpen the intuitive faculties with a sabbatical of his own in Byron Bay.
    Synonyms
    hole, gap, aperture, space, orifice, vent, slot, window, crack, slit, gash, split, fissure, perforation, cleft, crevice, cut, incision, rent, cavity, cranny, groove, chink, eye, mouth

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Judas Iscariot (see Judas), because of his association with betrayal.

Judas2

proper nounˈjo͞odəsˈdʒudəs
  • 1An Apostle; full name Judas Iscariot. He betrayed Jesus to the Jewish authorities in return for thirty pieces of silver; the Gospels leave his motives uncertain. Overcome with remorse, he later committed suicide.

    1. 1.1as noun a Judas A person who betrays a friend or comrade.
      she was called a Judas and a scab
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Audrey is in purgatory and Ken is no better than a Judas.
      • That doesn't make him a Judas - he's quite entitled to move on.
      • I want to leave here in the right circumstances, not be seen as a Judas.
      • She wondered uneasily if the group included a Judas.
      • To his foes, he is a Judas who betrayed loyal friends.
      Synonyms
      traitor, betrayer, back-stabber, double-crosser, false friend

Judas3

proper nounˈjo͞odəsˈdʒudəs
  • see Jude, St
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