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auspices, n 由主办或赞助=patronage 【例】under the auspices of 由赞助=资助 【记】au读:诶哟,spic看-诶哟,快看-赞助的来了 【参】conspicuous(adj 明显的);suspicious(adj 怀疑的)
auspicious, adj 吉兆的,幸运的(预示成功兴盛的)=favorable=propitious=benign=dexter 【记】au读:诶哟,spic看-诶哟,快看-一定是好事-吉兆的au诶有,spi=spider蜘蛛,cious:诶有,蜘蛛,有八
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