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单词 aegis
释义
aegisae‧gis /ˈiːdʒɪs/ noun formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINaegis
Origin:
1600-1700 Latin ‘shield of Jupiter, made of goatskin’, from Greek aigis ‘shield of Zeus’, perhaps from aix ‘goat’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • It was agreed that I would go with them under the aegis of Bhopal ji who immediately understood photographic requirements.
  • Thus the relinquishing of violence can only be achieved as part of work on ourselves under the aegis of Esotericism.
  • Within it the areas devoted to each will be under the aegis of the respective heads of departments.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • The refugee camp operates under the aegis of the UN.
  • And under the aegis of the Duke, a powerful protector, Strayhorn was able to live an openly gay life.
  • More often than not, racial themes enter the conversation of the YCs under the aegis of fun.
under the aegis of somebody/something with the protection or support of a person or organization:  a refugee camp operating under the aegis of the UN
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