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ante
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural antes
plural antes
Learner's definition of ANTE
[count]
: the amount of money that a player must bet at the beginning of play in a poker game（玩纸牌之前下的）赌注，赌金— usually singular通常用单数 — see also penny-ante
- The dealer called for a dollar ante.庄家要求下一美元的赌注。
raise the ante
or up the ante : to increase an amount or level增加数量；提高标准；加大赌注: such as
a : to raise the cost or price提高成本（或价格）
- The popular actor first demanded twice the salary offered him but then kept upping the ante.这个当红演员起初要求增加一倍薪酬，但后来不断提高要价。
b : to increase the risk or possible harm that could result from something增加风险— often + on
- The new law ups the ante on [=increases penalties for] people who cheat on their taxes.新的法律加大了对骗税人的惩罚力度。
c : to set a higher standard or goal设定更高标准（或目标）— often + on
- The film ups the ante on special effects.这部电影对特技效果提出更高要求。
2 ante /ˈænti/ verb
antes; anted; anteing
2 ante
/ˈænti/
verb
antes; anted; anteing
Learner's definition of ANTE
: to pay the amount of money required to start play in a poker game（玩纸牌时）下赌注 — usually + up — often used figuratively常用作比喻
[no object]
- Did everyone at the table ante?桌上每个人都下赌注了吗？
- The dealer waited until everyone had anted up before he dealt the cards.庄家等到每个人都下完赌注后才开始发牌。
[+ object]
- Everyone anted up a dollar.每个人都下了1美元赌注。
- Parents are usually expected to ante up [=pay] for their children's college education.父母通常要为他们的子女支付大学教育费用。
- They had to ante up [=pay] $5,000 to attend the senator's banquet.他们必须支付5000美元才能出席参议院的宴会。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun the base price is $500, but any additional repairs will up the ante Verb Did everyone at the table ante? Everyone anted up a dollar.
Recent Examples on the Web
Armond White, National Review, 17 Aug. 2022 Extreme weather, high altitude, and treacherous terrain all up the ante. Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Aug. 2022 Switch out the bathing suit with a tank top and jeans for a casual brunch, or up the ante with a pair of heels and some statement jewelry. Lydia Mansel, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 For the couples who are really looking to up the ante, bespoke luxury travel company Red Savannah just announced a new $250,000 wedding package in Antarctica that’s easily the coolest RSVP this year. Michelle Gross, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 The looks also serve as great inspiration on how to quickly – and effortlessly – up the ante on your own hairstyle, whether for an event or day to day. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 20 May 2022 Up the ante at the five-star Sani Resort, where eco-guide Giorgos Andreou can dazzle you with group or private programs, including birdwatching, beekeeping, a wetlands walking tour, a forest stroll, and an olive grove excursion. Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2022 Up the ante on your serum application by using mode 3 or 4 for massaging. ELLE, 28 Apr. 2022 Leong promises that this season — which features 12 'favourites' from previous seasons and 12 'fans' who are amateur home cooks — is really going to up the ante. Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 27 Apr. 2022 Carolyn Said, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 June 2022 But the banks don’t just ante up that kind of money without a big safety cushion. Anne Sraders, Fortune, 30 Apr. 2022 Thus, instead of risking over $546 to win $280 with LA normally, new DK players need simply ante up $5. Xl Media, cleveland, 13 Feb. 2022 If just a few companies have full control over the market, manufacturers may be forced to ante up more funds — a tactical decision that will raise prices for the consumer. Kayla Matthews, The Week, 29 Mar. 2018 Melvin deserves to be in San Diego, where there’s a gorgeous stadium, an ownership group willing to ante up and a team that could reach the playoffs right away with the right guy in charge. John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Oct. 2021 Tickets cost $30,000-plus, but that doesn't mean the stars ante up. Leanne Italie, ajc, 13 Sep. 2021 Tannenbaum acknowledged that a team runs the risk of damaging its relationship with a star player if a team doesn’t ante up to his satisfaction. cleveland, 17 Aug. 2021 The government employers that support PSPRS are more willing to ante up money lately. Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2021 See More
Noun
Because Euphoria ripped off Girls, using more explicit salaciousness, Dunham is forced to up the ante. Armond White, National Review, 17 Aug. 2022 Extreme weather, high altitude, and treacherous terrain all up the ante. Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Aug. 2022 Switch out the bathing suit with a tank top and jeans for a casual brunch, or up the ante with a pair of heels and some statement jewelry. Lydia Mansel, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 For the couples who are really looking to up the ante, bespoke luxury travel company Red Savannah just announced a new $250,000 wedding package in Antarctica that’s easily the coolest RSVP this year. Michelle Gross, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 The looks also serve as great inspiration on how to quickly – and effortlessly – up the ante on your own hairstyle, whether for an event or day to day. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 20 May 2022 Up the ante at the five-star Sani Resort, where eco-guide Giorgos Andreou can dazzle you with group or private programs, including birdwatching, beekeeping, a wetlands walking tour, a forest stroll, and an olive grove excursion. Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2022 Up the ante on your serum application by using mode 3 or 4 for massaging. ELLE, 28 Apr. 2022 Leong promises that this season — which features 12 'favourites' from previous seasons and 12 'fans' who are amateur home cooks — is really going to up the ante. Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 27 Apr. 2022 Verb
Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic, who captained Colorado’s first two title-winning teams in 1996 and 2001, was not afraid to ante up in March to acquire Lehkonen, defenseman Josh Manson and forward Andrew Cogliano. Carolyn Said, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 June 2022 But the banks don’t just ante up that kind of money without a big safety cushion. Anne Sraders, Fortune, 30 Apr. 2022 Thus, instead of risking over $546 to win $280 with LA normally, new DK players need simply ante up $5. Xl Media, cleveland, 13 Feb. 2022 If just a few companies have full control over the market, manufacturers may be forced to ante up more funds — a tactical decision that will raise prices for the consumer. Kayla Matthews, The Week, 29 Mar. 2018 Melvin deserves to be in San Diego, where there’s a gorgeous stadium, an ownership group willing to ante up and a team that could reach the playoffs right away with the right guy in charge. John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Oct. 2021 Tickets cost $30,000-plus, but that doesn't mean the stars ante up. Leanne Italie, ajc, 13 Sep. 2021 Tannenbaum acknowledged that a team runs the risk of damaging its relationship with a star player if a team doesn’t ante up to his satisfaction. cleveland, 17 Aug. 2021 The government employers that support PSPRS are more willing to ante up money lately. Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
borrowed from Latin ante "before, preceding" — more at ante-
Verb
verbal derivative of ante entry 1
Prefix
Middle English, from Latin, from ante before, in front of; akin to Old English and- against, Greek anti before, against — more at end
First Known Use
Noun
1821, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1831, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of ante was in 1821 Phrases Containing ante
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