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auspices 音标拼音: ['ɔspɪsɪz] n. 赞助 赞助 auspices n 1: kindly endorsement and guidance; " the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council" [ synonym: { auspices}, { protection}, { aegis}] Auspice \ Aus" pice\, n.; pl. { Auspices}. [ L. auspicium, fr. auspex: cf. F. auspice. See { Auspicate}, a.] 1. A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Protection; patronage and care; guidance. [ 1913 Webster] Which by his auspice they will nobler make. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Note: In this sense the word is generally plural, auspices; as, under the auspices of the king. [ 1913 Webster] 59 Moby Thesaurus words for " auspices": abetment, accountability, administration, advocacy, aegis, approval, authority, backing, bossing, care, championship, charge, charity, control, countenance, cure, custodianship, custody, encouragement, eye, favor, fosterage, goodwill, governance, government, guardianship, guidance, hands, influence, intendance, interest, jurisdiction, keeping, management, ministry, oversight, pastorage, pastorate, pastorship, patronage, protection, protectorship, responsibility, safe hands, sanction, seconding, sponsorship, stewardship, superintendence, supervision, support, surveillance, sympathy, tutelage, ward, wardenship, wardship, watch and ward, wing
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