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upheld

/ʌpˈhɛld/

Meanings
verb

支持，维护.

To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

Examples :

"The teacher upheld the school's honor code by reporting the cheating incident. "
老师通过举报作弊事件来维护学校的荣誉准则。
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Related Words

Illustration incident

incident noun

/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/

事件，事故，事端

"It was an incident that he hoped to forget."

那是他希望永远忘记的一件事。

Illustration cheating

cheating verb

/ˈtʃiːtɪŋ/

作弊，欺骗，舞弊

"My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."

我弟弟生物学不及格了，因为他期中考试作弊了。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

Illustration questioned

questioned verb

/ˈkwɛst͡ʃənd/

询问，盘问，质问

"The police questioned the witness about what she saw at the scene of the accident. "

警方询问了目击者在事故现场看到了什么。

Illustration encouragement

encouragement noun

[ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt]

鼓励，激励。

"The teacher's encouragement helped the student overcome her fear of public speaking. "

老师的鼓励帮助那位学生克服了她对公开演讲的恐惧。

Illustration renovation

renovation noun

/ˌrɛnəˈveɪʃən/ /ˌrɪnəˈveɪʃən/

翻新，装修

"The kitchen renovation took several weeks. "

厨房的翻新装修持续了好几个星期。

Illustration importance

importance noun

/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/

重要性，要紧，关键。

"Attending all your classes is of great importance to your success in school. "

按时上课对你在学校取得成功至关重要。

Illustration assignments

assignments noun

/əˈsaɪnmənts/

分配，指派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这张流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

Illustration reporting

reporting verb

/rɪˈpɔːrtɪŋ/ /rɪˈpoʊrtɪŋ/

报道，报告，汇报。

"The journalist is reporting on the city council meeting. "

那位记者正在报道市议会会议的情况。

Illustration completing

completing verb

/kəmˈpliːtɪŋ/

完成，完毕，结束。

"He completed the assignment on time."

他按时完成了作业。

Illustration construction

construction noun

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

建造，建设。

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

新桥正在建造中。