英语词汇“work something up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

work something up

1Bring something gradually to a more complete or satisfactory state: painters were accustomed to working up compositions from drawings...

The first is where you have some wax and you work it up and bring some things in.
He works his paintings up from informative sketches.

2Develop or produce by activity or effort: despite the cold, George had already worked up a fair sweat...

Exercise is one way to work up a sweat and promote detoxification from the body.
But that means travellers would barely work up a sweat before their train arrived.
Here's my favorite boy toy working up some elbow grease, de-furring the couch with a cat-hair-catching sponge.

Synonyms

stimulate, rouse, raise, arouse, awaken, excite, build up, whet;

develop, produce

See parent entry: work

单词	work something up
释义	work something up 1Bring something gradually to a more complete or satisfactory state: painters were accustomed to working up compositions from drawings... The first is where you have some wax and you work it up and bring some things in. He works his paintings up from informative sketches. 2Develop or produce by activity or effort: despite the cold, George had already worked up a fair sweat... Exercise is one way to work up a sweat and promote detoxification from the body. But that means travellers would barely work up a sweat before their train arrived. Here's my favorite boy toy working up some elbow grease, de-furring the couch with a cat-hair-catching sponge. Synonyms stimulate, rouse, raise, arouse, awaken, excite, build up, whet; develop, produce See parent entry: work
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