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uphold UK [ʌp'həʊld] US [-'hoʊld] (upheld, upheld) verb transitive ADVANCED ■to defend or keep a principle or law, or to state that a decision which has already been made, especially a legal one, is correct 支援,维护,赞成(尤指法律上的决议)•As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not.作为员警,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。 |