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work up

释义

work up

phrasal verb transitive

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	work up
he/she/it	works up
present participle	working up
past tense	worked up
past participle	worked up

1
to develop a particular feeling
We went for a long walk to work up an appetite.
I just can’t work up any enthusiasm for this trip.
Synonyms and related words
To feel an emotion
feel
experience
give up to
1. 1a
  work yourself upto make yourself feel upset, excited, or nervous
  The kids had worked themselves up to a fever pitch of excitement.
  Synonyms and related words
  To worry or feel nervous about something
  worry
  panic
  dread
2
to develop something
I’d like you to work up the next set of guidelines.
Synonyms and related words
To make something start to exist or happen
bring about
start off
create

work up

phrasal verb transitive

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	work up
he/she/it	works up
present participle	working up
past tense	worked up
past participle	worked up

1
to develop a particular feeling
We went for a long walk to work up an appetite.
I just can’t work up any enthusiasm for this trip.
Synonyms and related words
To feel an emotion
feel
experience
give up to
1. 1a
  work yourself upto make yourself feel upset, excited, or nervous
  The kids had worked themselves up to a fever pitch of excitement.
  Synonyms and related words
  To worry or feel nervous about something
  worry
  panic
  dread
2
to develop something
I’d like you to work up the next set of guidelines.
Synonyms and related words
To make something start to exist or happen
bring about
trigger
form

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