单词 | uphold |
释义 | uphold 1.+ law, principle, right维护;拥护;支持 Our policy has been to uphold the law.拥护法律是我们一贯的方针。 It is the responsibility of every government to uphold certain basic principles.各政府均有责任拥护某些基本原则。 upholding the artist's right to creative freedom维护艺术家的创作自由 2.【律】court of law ++ verdict, conviction维持;+ complaint支持;认可 The crown court upheld the magistrate's decision.刑事法院维持了治安法官的判决。 The Appeals Court upheld the conviction.上诉法院维持了原判。 If the employee's complaint is upheld, an award of compensation will be made.如果这名员工的起诉获得支持, 将予以赔偿。 3.(give moral support)在精神上支持(或鼓励) 4.(lift up)举起;高举 5.<罕>(physically)支撑 |
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