单词	auspices
释义	auspicesaus‧pic‧es /ˈɔːspɪsɪz $ ˈɒː-/ noun [plural] Word Origin WORD ORIGINauspices Origin: 1700-1800 auspice ‘telling the future by watching the behavior of birds, good influence’ (16-19 centuries), from Latin auspicium, from avis ‘bird’ + specere ‘to look at’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A fresh election was held on Jan 17, 1988, under the auspices of an army-appointed commission. In 1984, for example, an external mediator was appointed following the breakdown of negotiations, and agreement reached under his auspices. It proposed an international convention on air transport under the auspices of an international authority. Polybius travelled in Celtic lands under Roman auspices and with Roman help and protection. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► hold · The militants say talks should be held under United Nations auspices in Geneva, on the basis of self-determination.· Since parties held under the auspices of the Fourth of July will be ongoing all weekend, some careful planning is required. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► under the auspices of somebody/something A research project has been set up under the auspices of the University of Michigan. Further talks took place in Rome on Dec. 20 under the auspices of the verification commission. Giambologna's equestrian statue of Cosimo I has been cleaned under the auspices of the Pegasus consortium. This was opened in 1986 under the auspices of the Drugs Council and a local housing trust. under the auspices of somebody/something formal with the help and support of a particular organization or person:  negotiations held under the auspices of the United Nations
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