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单词 work up something
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work upsomething

phrasal verbwithworkverb
uk
/wɜːk/us
/wɝːk/
todevelopanemotionalorphysicalstatethat youfeelstrongly, after aperiodofeffortortime:
Weworkedup arealappetiteclimbingin themountains.
It'sstrange, but I can'tworkup anyenthusiasmfor going on thistrip.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Effort and expending energy
  • assiduity
  • assiduous
  • assiduously
  • assiduousness
  • be running on emptyidiom
  • blood
  • elbow grease
  • fight
  • hamster wheel
  • hard at itidiom
  • heavy lifting
  • heroically
  • kill
  • push
  • putsomethingin/putsomethingintosomething
  • rearguard action
  • set/putyourmind tosomethingidiom
  • shot
  • slog
  • slugger
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worksomeoneup

phrasal verbwithworkverb
uk
/wɜːk/us
/wɝːk/
to make yourself or anotherpersonfeelupsetorfeelstrongemotions:
Try not toworkyourselfupabouttheexams.
Nationalistspeechesworkedthecrowdupinto afrenzy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making people sad, shocked and upset
  • aback
  • amiss
  • appal
  • be laughing on the other side ofyourfaceidiom
  • bite
  • gnaw
  • haunt
  • heartbreaker
  • heartbreakingly
  • hit/touch a (raw) nerveidiom
  • mess
  • nerve
  • screw(something)up
  • sensitivity
  • shakesomeoneout ofsomething
  • shakesomeoneup
  • shake/rocksomethingtoitsfoundationsidiom
  • shattering
  • tear
  • toxic
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(Definition ofwork up somethingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

work someone/yourself up| American Dictionary

worksomeone/yourselfup

phrasal verbwithworkverb
us
/wɜrk/

(MAKE UPSET)

to make yourself or anotherpersonexcitedorupset:
You’ve worked yourself up over nothing.

work upsomething

phrasal verbwithworkverb
us
/wɜrk/

(BRING INTO BEING)

tobringsomething intoexistence,esp.graduallyor instages:
I can’t work up anyenthusiasmfor thisplan.
You wentrunningandbarelyworked up asweat.
(Definition ofwork someone/yourself upfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

work sth up| Business English

work sth up

phrasal verbwithworkverb
uk
/wɜːk/us
todevelopanidea, aplan, etc. byconsideringall thedetails:
Thecommissionpromisedtoworkupproposalsforlimitingtaxfraud.
(Definition ofwork sth upfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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