"raise the stakes" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 提高賭注
• 提高風險

Definition

在某情況下增加風險、重要性或回報，使事情變得更加嚴重或激烈。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於商業、談判、比賽或遊戲中，描述決定讓結果更有風險或誘因更大。多用於比喻，不侷限於賭博。常搭配“真的”或“大大”來強調。

Examples

The company decided to raise the stakes by investing more money.

公司決定通過投入更多資金來**提高賭注**。

If you want to win, you have to raise the stakes.

如果你想贏，你就得**提高賭注**。

They raised the stakes by announcing a bigger prize.

他們通過宣佈更大獎金來**提高賭注**。

With tough competition, they decided to raise the stakes and double their offer.

面對激烈競爭，他們決定**提高賭注**，把報價翻倍。

Bringing in a celebrity really raised the stakes for the event.

請來名人確實為活動**提高了賭注**。

Every time someone raises the stakes, the project gets more exciting.

每當有人**提高賭注**，專案就變得更有趣。