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词汇 uphold
释义
uphold
verb [ T ] uk/ʌpˈhəʊld/ us/ʌpˈhoʊld/ upheld | upheld
C2 支持,维护,赞成(尤指法律上的决议)
to defend or keep a principle or law, or to say that a decision that has already been made, especially a legal one, is correct
As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not. 作为警察,不管你赞成与否都应该维护法律。
Judge Davis upheld the county court's decision. 戴维斯法官维持了郡法院的判决。
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  • The government has promised to uphold the principles of democracy.
  • We will endeavour to uphold the high educational standards which have become associated with this institution.
  • The freedom of the press must be upheld.
  • A committed socialist, he upheld the rights of the voiceless and the underprivileged.
  • The court is said to be upholding its decision.
Related word: upholder
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