uphold是一个英语单词，动词，作动词时意为“支撑；鼓励；赞成；举起”。
[ 第三人称单数 upholds 现在分词 upholding 过去式 upheld 过去分词 upheld ]
V-T If you uphold something such as a law, a principle, or a decision, you support and maintain it. 维护
Our policy has been to uphold the law.
我们的政策一直是维护法律。
It is the responsibility of every government to uphold certain basic principles.
每个政府都有责任维护某些基本原则。
V-T If a court of law upholds a legal decision that has already been made, it decides that it was the correct decision. 维持 (原判)
The State Supreme Court upheld the Superior Court judge's decision.
国家最高法院维持了高级法院法官的判决。
We have a duty to uphold the law.
维护法律是我们的责任。
Our policy has been to uphold the law.
我们的政策一直是维护法律。
It is the responsibility of every government to uphold certain basic principles.
每个政府都有责任维护某些基本原则。
(SAYING) In his oath for office, Mr.Orban promised to uphold the constitution and to seek God's guidance in his work.
VOA: standard.2010.05.29
It conditions such aid on Pakistani efforts to combat nuclear proliferation, fight terrorism, and uphold democracy.
VOA: standard.2009.09.24
Mr.Abbas urged the United States to pressure Israel's hawkish new government to uphold previous peace agreements and agree to the creation of a Palestinian state.
VOA: standard.2009.04.17
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