to defend/restore the status quo
维持现状；恢复原来的状况
conservatives who want to maintain the status quo
想维持现状的保守派
1.现状,维持现状
1.the condition or state of affairs that currently exists
1.Though the central bank now seems to suggest the status quo will continue, it would be odd for China to flag any move on the yuan.
尽管央行现在看来暗示将继续保持现状，但对中国而言，表明任何人民币汇率方面的举动均不寻常。
2.Twenty-four years Guangxu (1898), Guangxu Emperor of China's backward view of the status quo, ready to carry out the reform of capitalism.
光绪二十四年（1898年），光绪帝有感于中国的落后现状，准备进行资本主义改革。
3.hinting instead that Britons would be given a choice between the status quo and a more detached relationship.
相反，他却暗示称英国人应该在当前现状和一种更为独立的关系之间做出选择
4.Viewed in that light, yesterday's vote for change looks more like an attempt to preserve the status quo by other means.
这样看来，周日支持变革的大选结果更像是以其它方式维持现状的一种尝试。
5.However, as the domestic scene a decade ago, she amazing voice and she did not change the status quo.
然而做为十年前国内歌坛，她惊人的歌喉并没有改变她的现状。
6.But I can tell you that the wrong answer is to pretend like this problem will go away if we maintain an unsustainable status quo.
但我可以告诉你们，错误的答案是，如果我们维持这个无法持续的现状，似乎这个问题会自动消失。
7.Source control allows you to "roll back" to a previous iteration of a file to restore the status quo or to recover from an error.
源代码控制系统允许用户“回滚”到以前的文件版本，从而恢复以前的状态或从错误中恢复。
8.In agreeing to what was already the status quo, Khrushchev would have had far more to gain than lose.
假如赫鲁晓夫已同意维持现状，对他来说就会是得多失少。
9.Others, who were willing to discuss the matter, warned that the status quo was producing the very situation China's leaders want to avoid.
其他愿意讨论此事的学者们纷纷告诫说，目前现状恰恰正引向中国领导人想要避免的局面。
10.In agreeing to what was already the status quo, he would have had far more to gain than to lose.
假如他已经同意接受现状的话，对他来说就会是得多失少了。