1、fracture

破裂;(尤指)骨折

At least one-third of all women over ninety have sustained a hip fracture.

超过90岁的所有女性中至少有1/3已经出现髋骨骨折。

(使)(轻微)骨折;(使)断裂

You've fractured a rib, maybe more than one.

你的一根肋骨断了，可能不止一根。

One strut had fractured and been crudely repaired in several places.

一根撑木出现了裂痕，有几处已进行了粗略的修补。

(使)分裂;(使)解散

His policy risks fracturing the coalition.

他的政策有分裂联盟的风险。

It might be a society that could fracture along class lines.

它可能成为一个阶级分化的社会。

2、uphold

拥护；支持；维护

Our policy has been to uphold the law.

拥护法律是我们一贯的方针。

It is the responsibility of every government to uphold certain basic principles.

各政府均有责任拥护某些基本原则。

维持，坚持（原判）

The crown court, however, upheld the magistrate's decision.

然而，最高法院维持了地方法院的判决。