uphold的意思是：v.支持；维护；维持；举起。uphold的详尽释义是v.(动词)支持，鼓励维护，维持，保持抬高，举起，高举支援赞同，拥护【律】确认，得到确认批准坚持认为，坚持支撑。uphold名词:upholder；过去式:upheld；过去分词:upheld；现在分词:upholding；第三人称单数:upholds。
一、详尽释义点此查看uphold的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、英英释义
"preserve the peace in the family"
"continue the family tradition"
"Carry on the old traditions"
"The appellate court upheld the verdict"
四、例句
Eight columns uphold the big dome.
八根柱子支撑着这个大圆顶。
The President swore to uphold the constitution.
总统宣誓维护。
He proffered to uphold justice.
他表示愿意维护正义。
The judge upheld the lower court's decision.
法官维持初级的判决。
We expect news media to uphold high journalistic standards.
我们希望新闻媒体能维持高标准的新闻。
五、常用短语
His family uphold him in his present action.
他的家人支持他目前的行动。
The whole nation upheld the government in its policy of reform.
全国上下支持的改革。
六、经典引文
A fierceness which would uphold him in his struggle.
出自：R. C. HutchinsonThe manager..manfully upheld the integrity of British hotel-keeping.
出自：E. WaughThe center-table was upheld by..three carved figures.
出自：D. Parker七、词语用法
uphold的相关近义词
support、sustain、maintain、advocate、defend、endorse、espouse、encourage、bolster、confirm、corroborate、substantiate、back、preserve、befriend、ratify、shoulder、vindicate、testify、bear on、carry on、continue
uphold的相关反义词
uphold的相关临近词
upholstery、uphill、upholder、uphold justice、uphold harmony、uphold a treaty、upholding white、uphold the truth、uphold a verdict、uphold principle