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单词 worked-up
释义

worked-up

or worked up, wrought-up

[ wurkt-uhp ]
/ ˈwɜrktˈʌp /
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adjective

excited; perturbed: She's all worked-up about the new deadline.

Origin of worked-up

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby worked-up

work both sides of the street, workbox, work camp, workday, worked, worked-up, worker, worker director, worker participation, worker-priest, workers' compensation
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Example sentences from the Web for worked-up

  • In manufacturing districts the transit of iron and minerals and worked-up metal is managed with considerable ability.

    Field and Hedgerow|Richard Jefferies
  • Paul Ardite called to the worked-up traveler of the deep blue sea.

    The Moving Picture Girls at Sea|Laura Lee Hope
  • But the veil mercifully returned, and with it Dick's worked-up sense of injury.

    The Three Partners|Bret Harte

British Dictionary definitions for worked-up

worked up

adjective

agitated or excited
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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