ante up (something)

Related to word: ante

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to provide money, typically with reluctance

    (通常不情願地)支付,拿出(錢)

    • He reluctantly anteed up the funds needed to complete the project.

      他不情願地拿出完成專案所需的資金。

    • She always asks others to ante up, but is reluctant to do so herself.

      她總是要求別人出錢,但自己卻不願意這樣做。

    • In the high-stakes game, each player must ante up a certain amount to participate.

      在這場高風險的遊戲中,每位玩家都必須支付一定的金額才能參與。