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

• 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。
• 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。
• But, again, France has given in to Germany's insistence that it is for governments, first and foremost, to stump up for their banks.
  但又一次，法国屈服于了德国的坚持，即银行倒闭所造成的损失应主要由其国家政府来承担。
• 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。
• The first point has led to quiet grumbling among UBS shareholders who have complained that they too might have been willing to stump up money to purchase convertible bonds.
  第一点已经让瑞士银行的股东心存不满，他们抱怨称，他们也想出资购买可转换债券。
• I'm always being asked to stump up for school outings.
  总是要求我为学校郊游付钱。
• China, which is being asked to stump up more money for the IMF, would also like to ensure that it is not bankrolling a has-been institution.
  外界正要求中国为IMF提供更多资金，中国也想确保，它不是在为一个过时的机构掏腰包。
• 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。
• The citizens of that most placid of countries, Iceland, now backed by their president, have found a characteristically polite and restrained way of disputing an obligation to stump up large sums of cash to pay for the arrogance and greed of other people.
  冰岛是一个最平静国家，如今由总统担保，该国公民找出了一种特别的礼貌而克制的方法，对为他人的傲慢和贪婪花巨资埋单的责任提出质疑。