| 单词 | wrought-up |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswrought-up wrought-up adj. †(a) made into a finished product; processed, manufactured (obsolete); (b) agitated, excited; anxious, upset; cf. worked up adj. at worked adj. Compounds. ΘΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [adjective] > nervously excited or agitated high-wrought1579 feverous1587 tremulous1611 feverish1637 overwound1640 gestient1644 overwrought1648 twittering1648 fevereda1657 tumultuous1667 wrought-up1688 flustered1743 trepidatinga1774 flurried1775 wrought1778 riled1825 tête montée1825 worked up1831 tumultuating1854 trepidant1891 tremorous1897 wroughted1905 goosy1906 hotted-up1923 steamed1923 spooky1926 antsy-pantsy1944 antsy1950 agitato1964 amped1967 wired1970 1688 Model erecting Bank of Credit 18 He may pay one third thereof by his wrought up Goods unsold. 1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire III. x. iii. 191 The Wrought-up materials, as soap, &c. are not mentioned. 1808 T. Chalmers Enq. into Extent & Stability National Resources iv. 187 There is always on hand, too, a quantity of the wrought up commodity, for which the demand may have ceased. 1810 G. Crabbe Borough xv. 205 He knew..How to make all the Passions his Allies, And..To watch the wrought-up Heart, and conquer by surprise. 1895 Argosy Nov. 118/2 He was so flurried and wrought up that he did not believe he would be able to sleep. 1962 W. H. Auden Dyer's Hand (1963) 508 We are shown Antony talking to his friends in a wrought-up state of self-dramatization and self-pity. 2001 S. King Dreamcatcher vi. 188 Henry guesses that Pete is nearly as wrought-up, but Pete is holding it in better. < as lemmas |
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