| 单词 | auspice |
| 释义 | auspice /aw"spis/, n. , pl. auspices /aw"speuh siz/. 1. Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship: under the auspices of the Department of Education. 2. Often, auspices. a favorable sign or propitious circumstance. 3. a divination or prognostication, originally from observing birds. [1525-35; < F < L auspicium a bird-watching, divination from flight of birds, equiv. to auspic- (s. of AUSPEX) + -ium -IUM] |
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