thirty pieces of silver

短语

词形变化

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别名

30 pieces of silver

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A reward for betrayal.

    比喻 仅复数

    His corrupt inspections led to unsafe buildings, but what did he care? He'd gotten his thirty pieces of silver.

词源

Referring to the reward given to Judas for betraying Jesus, according to the Bible.

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