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aegis

C2 noun

aegis /ˈiːd͡ʒɪs/ nghĩa là lá chắn thần thoại

Các nghĩa

  1. lá chắn thần thoại

    A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.

    greek · roman

    We were there under the aegis of Mr. Jackson.

    The Aegis collision - why couldn't it have been avoided?

    The festival is held annually under the aegis of the city council.

  2. sự bảo trợ, che chở

    Guidance, protection; endorsement, sponsorship.

    figuratively

    under the aegis

    The original designs were drawn up under the aegis of Mr. O. V. S. Bulleid, then Chief Mechanical Engineer.

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