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uphold[ʌp'həuld]vt.1.■举起,高举:She upheld her hand reluctantly.她勉强地举起手来。2.■支撑:Four large columns upheld the building's heavy roof.四根大柱子支撑着这座建筑物的沉重屋顶。3.■支持;维护:Every citizen should uphold the Constitution.每个公民都应当维护宪法。4.■赞成,认可;确认;维持;肯定:The high court upheld the lower court's decision.高级法院维持低级法院的判决。近义词support变形vt.upheldupholding |