upheld

pronunciation

UK [ʌpˈheld]word uk audio image

US [ʌpˈhɛld] word us audio image

  • v.
    支持( uphold的过去式和过去分词 )
    维持
    赞成
    支撑

Word Origin

Example

1. But in june the supreme court upheld the law .
尽管最高法院于今年7月宣布支持医疗改革法案。
2. Others worry whether legal standards are upheld in private .
其他人则担心法律标准私下里能否得到维持。
3. Police officials say that the courts have generally upheld restrictions on the speech of government employees when the speech is job related .
警警察局官员表示,法院一般都赞成限制政府雇员发表与职务事宜相关的言论。
4. That is a commitment my administration has upheld .
这也是我的政府支持和赞同的。
5. However , the asa upheld the doctor 's two complaints .
然后,美国广告标准局支持这位医生的两点抱怨。

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