uphold
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/ʌpˈhəʊld/
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/ʌpˈhəʊld/
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。
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。