auspices
英 ['??sp?s?z]
美['?sp?,siz]
- n. 贊助；保護；預(yù)兆（auspice的復(fù)數(shù)）
GRE低頻詞
英文詞源
- auspices (n.)
- plural (and now the usual form) of auspice; 1530s, "observation of birds for the purpose of taking omens," from French auspice (14c.), from Latin auspicum "divination from the flight of birds; function of an auspex" (q.v.). Meaning "any indication of the future (especially favorable)" is from 1650s; earlier (1630s) in extended sense of "benevolent influence of greater power, influence exerted on behalf of someone or something," originally in expression under the auspices of.
雙語例句
- 1. The association is under the auspices of Word Bank.
- 這個組織是在世界銀行的贊助下辦的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The examination was held under the auspices of the government.
- 這次考試是由政府主辦的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The lecture was given under the auspices of the Academy of Sciences.
- 這次報告會是由科學(xué)院主辦的.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. This concert has been arranged under the auspices of the Knight Group.
- 這次音樂會是由奈特集團贊助舉辦的.
來自辭典例句
- 5. This conference has been arranged under the auspices of the United Nations.
- 本次會議由聯(lián)合國贊助召開.
來自辭典例句