赌注stake;ante
有关各方在探索政治解决之前景的同时却在军事上下更大的～。The parties have upped the ante militarily while exploring the prospects for a political settlement./下大～赌钱play for high stakes/下～put down a stake/押错～ back the wrong horse;lose a bet/以提出反建议来抬高～ up the ante with a counterproposal |