uphold

🇺🇸 /ʌpˈhəʊld/ 🇬🇧 /ʌpˈhəʊld/
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verb
C1

to support and keep something good or right going

It is important to uphold the values of honesty and fairness.

坚持诚实和公平的价值观很重要。

C1

to agree that a past decision was correct

The judge decided to uphold the earlier ruling.

法官决定维持先前的裁决。

translation

v. 维护, 确认

词形变化

3rd Present upholds
Past upheld
Perfect upheld
Progressive upholding