upholder

[US]/ʌp'həuldə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.支撑物;支持者
Word Forms
复数upholders

Example Sentences

he was an upholder of convention and correct form.

他是个循规蹈矩的人。

an upholder of justice

正义的维护者

to be an upholder of tradition

是传统的维护者

as an upholder of the law

作为法律的维护者

to act as an upholder of peace

扮演和平的维护者

an upholder of human rights

人权的维护者

to be a strong upholder of ethics

是伦理道德的坚定维护者

as an upholder of democracy

作为民主的维护者

to serve as an upholder of truth

作为真理的维护者

an upholder of freedom of speech

言论自由的维护者

to become an upholder of equality

成为平等的维护者

Real-world Examples

Science in all its branches — physics, chemistry, biology, and psychology — is the servant and upholder of this system.

科学的所有分支——物理学、化学、生物学和心理学——都是这个系统的仆人和支持者。

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

The Burden of Proof Intelligent sceptics know that the burden of proving a hypothesis must invariably fall on them, as the challengers to the status quo, and not on the upholders

智能疑论者知道证明一个假设必须就事论事做一成不变的现状的质疑者,而不是它的构建者。

Source: Cultural Discussions

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