support (a decision, etc) against attack 维护, 支持（决定等）: uphold a verdict, policy, principle 支持某项裁决﹑ 政策﹑ 原则. 
maintain (a custom, etc) 维持, 保持（习俗等）: uphold ancient traditions 保持古老的传统.
/ 9Qp5hEUld; Qp`hold/ v (pt, pp upheld / -5held;-`hZld/) [Tn] support (a decision, etc) against attack 维护, 支持（决定等）: uphold a verdict, policy, principle 支持某项裁决﹑ 政策﹑ 原则. maintain (a custom, etc) 维持, 保持（习俗等）: uphold ancient traditions 保持古老的传统.