英语词汇“aegis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	aegis
释义	Trends of aegis View usage for: aegis (iːdʒɪs) See under the aegis of sb/sth aegis in British English or sometimes US egis (ˈiːdʒɪs) noun 1. sponsorship or protection; auspices (esp in the phrase under the aegis of) 2. Greek mythology the shield of Zeus, often represented in art as a goatskin Word origin C18: from Latin, from Greek aigis shield of Zeus, perhaps related to aig-, stem of aix goat aegis in American English (ˈidʒɪs) noun 1. Greek Mythology a shield borne by Zeus and, later, by his daughter Athena and occasionally by Apollo 2. a protection 3. sponsorship; auspices Word origin L < Gr aigis, shield of Zeus, goatskin < ? aix (gen. aigos), goat, hence ? orig. the short goatskin cloak of Zeus Examples of 'aegis' in a sentence aegis It was agreed to set up an international strike force to operate under the aegis of the United Nations ' Security Council. MacNeill, Alistair ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH' (2002) Under the aegis of the church a fete was going to be held in the rectory grounds in Church Road. Martin, Joy THE IMAGE OF LAURA (2002) Presumably `whatever it was' was now outside the aegis of `scientific' laws? Salley Vickers INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3 (2002) It was an outpost mauntery, under the aegis of the one in town. Gregory Maguire WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST (2002) (noun) in the sense of support The space programme will continue under the aegis of the armed forces. Synonyms support We hope to continue to have her close support and friendship. backing She brought her action with the financial backing of the BBC. wing favour She wanted to win the favour of the voters. protection The primary duty of parents is the protection of their children. shelter sponsorship patronage Charles II set about reviving royal patronage of the arts. advocacy I support your advocacy of free trade. auspices guardianship Additional synonyms in the sense of advocacy Definition active support of a cause or course of action I support your advocacy of free trade. Synonyms recommendation, support, defence, championing, backing, proposal, urging, promotion, campaigning for, upholding, encouragement, justification, argument for, advancement, pleading for, propagation, espousal, promulgation, boosterism, spokesmanship in the sense of backing Definition support She brought her action with the financial backing of the BBC. Synonyms assistance, support, help, funds, aid, grant, subsidy, sponsorship, patronage in the sense of favour She wanted to win the favour of the voters. Synonyms support, backing, aid, championship, promotion, assistance, patronage, espousal, good opinion Nearby words of aegis advisory advocacy advocate aegis aeroplane aesthetic afar Synonyms of 'aegis' aegis Explore 'aegis' in the dictionary
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