ante
英['?nt?]
美
- vt. 下賭注；付款
- vi. 下賭注；付款
- n. 賭注；預付款
- n. (Ante)人名；(西、羅、塞、德、埃塞)安特
詞態變化
復數:?antes;
英文詞源
- ante
- 1838 (n.), 1846 (v.), American English poker slang, apparently from Latin ante "before," from PIE *anti- "facing opposite, against," with derivatives meaning "in front of, before; end" (cognates: Sanskrit antah "end, border, boundary," Hittite hanti "opposite," Greek anta, anten "opposite," anti "over against, opposite, before;" Old Lithuanian anta "on to;" Gothic anda "along;" Old English and- "against;" German ent- "along, against"), from root *ant- "front, forehead."
雙語例句
- 1. Paul Reichmann offered to ante up $2 million.
- 保羅·賴克曼出價到200萬美金。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The publisher upped the ante for the biography by offering 1000 yuan.
- 這家出版社提高了這部傳記的預約稿酬,愿比其競爭對手多付1000元.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. His ex - wife has upped the ante in her alimony suit against him.
- 他的 前妻 在訴訟中要求提高贍養費.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. When his wife was awarded alimony by the court, Snow had to ante up.
- 當他的太太被法庭判定獲有離婚贍養費時, 斯諾不得不付這筆錢.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Chueh - hui couldn't sIt'still . He went out into the cold air of the hall's ante - room.
- 他在房里坐不住, 便信步走出去.
來自漢英文學 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）