uphold

US [ʌpˈhoʊld]
UK [ʌpˈhəʊld]
  • v.支持；维持（原判）；受理（申诉）
  • Web举起；维护；坚持
Past Tense：upheld  Simple Present：upholds  Present Participle：upholding  

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uphold
v.
1.
~ sth
支持，维护（正义等）to support sth that you think is right and make sure that it continues to exist
We have a duty to uphold the law.
维护法律是我们的责任。
2.
~ sth
维持（原判）；受理（申诉）to agree that a previous decision was correct or that a request is reasonable
to uphold a conviction/an appeal/a complaint
维持原判；受理上诉╱申诉

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Definition:
AllAll,支持支持,维持维持,受理受理,举起举起,维护维护,坚持坚持
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1.
Ironically, balance of life is a concept which many Chinese have been trying to uphold.
其实，中庸之道一直是许多中国人所坚持的理念。
qí shí , zhōng yōng zhī dào yì zhí shì xǔ duō zhōng guó rén suǒ jiān chí de lǐ niàn 。
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2.
The Bar Association said the police had compromised the government's responsibility to uphold the right to freedom of expression.
香港大律师公会（BarAssociation）表示，警方的做法违背了香港政府维护言论自由权的责任。
xiāng gǎng dà lǜ shī gōng huì ( BarAssociation ) biǎo shì , jǐng fāng de zuò fǎ wéi bèi le xiāng gǎng zhèng fǔ wéi hù yán lùn zì yóu quán de zé rèn 。
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3.
China wants to work with you to bolster regional cooperation, promote dialogue among civilizations and uphold cultural diversity.
中方愿与巴方一道，推动区域合作，促进不同文明之间的对话，维护文化多样性。
zhōng fāng yuàn yǔ bā fāng yí dào , tuī dòng qū yù hé zuò , cù jìn bù tóng wén míng zhī jiān de duì huà , wéi hù wén huà duō yàng xìng 。
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4.
Impossible as it seems , I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
尽管这看起来是不可能的，我仍然必须坚持自己的理想，因为我能实现理想的时刻或许会到来。
jǐn guǎn zhè kàn qǐ lái shì bù kě néng de , wǒ réng rán bì xū jiān chí zì jǐ de lǐ xiǎng , yīn wèi wǒ néng shí xiàn lǐ xiǎng de shí kè huò xǔ huì dào lái 。
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5.
If a developing country is able to uphold patent law, patents are often held by foreign investors or corporations, she said.
她说，如果一个发展中国家支持专利法，专利常常被外国投资者或大公司持有。
tā shuō , rú guǒ yī gè fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā zhī chí zhuān lì fǎ , zhuān lì cháng cháng bèi wài guó tóu zī zhě huò dà gōng sī chí yǒu 。
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6.
But don "t forget, I inherit and uphold the legacy of Chairman Mao - in a great big modern Hongqi limousine, not just a Mercedes. "
但我不忘过去，我继承并高举着毛主席的旗帜-坐在一辆豪华的红旗轿车中，而不是坐在奔驰中。
dàn wǒ bù wàng guò qù , wǒ jì chéng bìng gāo jǔ zhe máo zhǔ xí de qí zhì - zuò zài yī liàng háo huá de hóng qí jiào chē zhōng , ér bú shì zuò zài bēn chí zhōng 。
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7.
As her teacher, I was very happy for her and hoped that she could continue to uphold the belief, grow healthily and fulfill her dream.
作为她的老师真的让我很为她开心，希望她可以一直这样坚持信念，健康的成长，完成她的梦想。
zuò wéi tā de lǎo shī zhēn de ràng wǒ hěn wèi tā kāi xīn , xī wàng tā kě yǐ yì zhí zhè yàng jiān chí xìn niàn , jiàn kāng de chéng zhǎng , wán chéng tā de mèng xiǎng 。
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8.
Uphold the principles of "people-oriented" concept for you to provide broader career development space and you grow with the company.
秉持“以人为本”的理念，为员工提供广阔的职业发展空间，实现员工与公司的共同成长。
bǐng chí " yǐ rén wéi běn " de lǐ niàn , wèi yuán gōng tí gōng guǎng kuò de zhí yè fā zhǎn kōng jiān , shí xiàn yuán gōng yǔ gōng sī de gòng tóng chéng zhǎng 。
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9.
"Satisfy customer demand, " the company uphold a principle of service, "the reliable quality" is always the pursuit of the company.
“满足客户的需求”是公司秉承的服务宗旨，“可靠的质量”是公司始终的追求。
" mǎn zú kè hù de xū qiú " shì gōng sī bǐng chéng de fú wù zōng zhǐ , " kě kào de zhì liàng " shì gōng sī shǐ zhōng de zhuī qiú 。
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10.
Selling players who uphold huge wages or de-grading some of your stadium sections or facilities is a quick solution to such a problem.
坚持谁卖球员巨额工资或取消等级或者你的一些路段球场设施迅速解决这个问题。
jiān chí shuí mài qiú yuán jù é gōng zī huò qǔ xiāo děng jí huò zhě nǐ de yì xiē lù duàn qiú chǎng shè shī xùn sù jiě jué zhè ge wèn tí 。
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