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单词 up the ante
释义
up the ante
or raise the ante
to make greater demands or take greater risks in a dispute or contest, and so increase the amount that you will eventually lose or win
Whenever they reached their goal, they upped the ante, setting increasingly difficult challenges for themselves.
to offer a higher gambling stake or financial investment
Its network television division upped the ante by paying an estimated $2 million a year for a deal.
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