pony up

基本解釋

After about four years, your computer is elderly. If you’re shelling out for a blazing-fast Internet connection, pony up for a new model.
大約約四年後，您的計(jì)算機(jī)就上年紀(jì)了，如果您還保持了一個(gè)高度的上網(wǎng)熱情，掏腰包買個(gè)新的吧。
Here’s the bottom line: If we want to end our oil addiction, we, as citizens, need to pony up: bike to work, plant a garden, do something.
這裡有一條底線：如果我們想結(jié)束對(duì)石油的極度依賴，作爲(wèi)公民的我們必須作出犧牲：騎自行車上班，種植一個(gè)花園，有所作爲(wèi)。
Ek put stock in the belief that if you open up the entire music catalog to users for free, they will eventually get sufficiently hooked to pony up those subscription fees.
而埃尅則相信，如果能夠?qū)⒄麄€(gè)音樂目錄免費(fèi)曏用戶開放，最終他們會(huì)被吸引進(jìn)來，願(yuàn)意支付訂閲費(fèi)。哪種方法更優(yōu)秀？

Another is the government's pressuring directors to personally pony up civil fines for alleged company misdeeds.
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Still, at the top end, Cards fans seem even more willing to pony up.
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Studios will have to pony up even more next time they want to cast her.
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