stump up

英 [stʌmp ʌp]

美 [stʌmp ʌp]

（常指不情愿地）付钱，掏腰包

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (常指不情愿地)付钱，掏腰包
  If youstump upa sum of money, you pay it, often unwillingly.
  1. Customers do not have to stump up any cash for at least four weeks.
     顾客们至少四周内都不必付钱。

双语例句

• A.A stump tripped him up while he was running in the woods.
  他在树林里奔跑时，被一棵树桩绊倒了。
• I'm always being asked to stump up for school outings.
  总是要求我为学校郊游付钱。
• And deep down there is an acceptance that they must stump up the entry fee if they want to be taken seriously at the White House.
  但在内心深处，他们都认同：如果想被白宫重视，他们必须掏入场费。
• Chinese leaders are likely to be extremely reluctant to stump up money for Europe, for fear of a grassroots backlash from citizens.
  中国领导人由于担忧民间会强烈反对，或许极不情愿为欧洲掏腰包。
• Customers do not have to stump up any cash for at least four weeks.
  顾客们至少四周内都不必付钱。
• Whenever Frank gets into trouble his father has to stump up the money for a fine to get him out.
  每当弗兰克闯了祸，他父亲就得拿出钱来付罚金，把他领出来。
• He was helped through university by the wealthy widow of Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the combine harvester, who had been persuaded by father Luce to stump up for his China mission.
  他在联合收割机发明者塞勒斯·麦考密克的遗孀帮助下读完大学。她曾在卢斯神父的劝说下掏钱赞助他前往中国。
• That is hardly surprising since the vast majority of those surveyed said they were unlikely to stump up money when a private-equity firm they have already invested in raises a new fund.
  这并不奇怪，因为绝大多数被调查者声称，如果自己投资的私募公司又要募集新基金的话，他们可没兴趣继续买单。
• He's visited six of the world's seven continents at least twice, and would stump across Antarctica if the penguins anted up.
  他访问过世界7个大洲中的6个洲。如果企鹅愿意付钱的话，他会到南极洲去作巡回政治演讲。
• The ECAs have been asked to stump up additional cover.
  出口信贷机构已经被要求提供额外的保险。