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Trojan

/ˈtrəʊdʒən/noun

उच्चारण ट्रोजन

ट्रॉय नगर का निवासी, ट्रॉयवासी

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person from the ancient city of Troy in Asia Minor

    ट्रॉय नगर का निवासी, ट्रॉयवासी

    • The Trojans fought the Greeks for ten years.
adjective
  1. 1

    connected with the ancient city of Troy

    ट्रॉय से संबंधित

    • the Trojan War
Idioms 2

a Trojan horse

a person or thing that is used to trick an enemy in order to attack them secretly from the inside; (computing) a harmful program that is hidden inside a program that seems harmless

भीतर से धोखा देकर नुकसान पहुँचाने वाला व्यक्ति या साधन, छिपा हुआ शत्रु; (कंप्यूटर) हानिकारक छिपा प्रोग्राम

  • The new member turned out to be a Trojan horse working for the rival party.
  • The free game contained a Trojan horse that stole passwords.

work like a Trojan

(old-fashioned) to work very hard

जी-तोड़ मेहनत करना

  • He worked like a Trojan to finish the house before the rains.
  • The volunteers worked like Trojans all night.
⌂Word origin and word building

From the Greek story in which soldiers hid inside a huge wooden horse, which the people of Troy pulled into their city.

यह यूनानी कथा से आया है, जिसमें सैनिक लकड़ी के एक विशाल घोड़े के अंदर छिप गए थे और ट्रॉय के लोग उसे खींचकर अपने नगर के भीतर ले गए थे।