• (使)逐步上升

Verb:

1. form or accumulate steadily;

   "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"
   "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
   

2. develop;

   "we worked up an as of an appetite"
   

3. bolster or strengthen;

   "We worked up courage"
   "build up confidence"
   "ramp up security in the airports"
   

4. come up with;

   "His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"
   "We worked up an ad for our client"
   

1.使(自己)心烦意乱(或气愤)
If youwork yourself up, you make yourself feel very upset or angry about something.

e.g. She worked herselfup into a bit of a state...
她把自己弄得有点儿紧张。
e.g. Don't just lie there working yourselfup, do something about it.
不要光躺在那儿生气，要做点儿什么。

2.激发(热情）;鼓起（勇气)
If youwork up the enthusiasm or courage to do something, you succeed in making yourself feel it.

e.g. Your creative talents can also be put to good use, if you canworkup the energy...
如果你能让自己精力充沛起来，你的创作才能也能得到很好的发挥。
e.g. Malcolm workedup the nerve to ask Grandma Rose for some help.
马尔科姆鼓起勇气请罗丝奶奶帮点忙。

3.使自己出(汗);激起(食欲)
If youwork up a sweat or an appetite, you make yourself sweaty or hungry by doing exercise or hard work.

work up

e.g. You can reallyworkup a sweat doing housework...
做家务真的会让人大汗淋漓。
e.g. It was around seven when I finished at the library. I wasn't hungry, but I'd workedup a thirst.
我从图书馆出来时大约是7点。我不饿，但是觉得口渴。

4.准备，撰写(文章等)
If youwork up something such as a piece of writing, you spend time and effort preparing it.

e.g. I sketched the layout of a prototype store and workedup a business plan...
我画出店的布局草图，拟订了一份商业计划。
e.g. They asked me toworkup some sample drawings and bring them down.
他们请我画一些样图带过去。

1. 整理：那颗流星已经消失在天际了.2他装作在和小孩子们玩耍,事实上,他正密切注意着罪犯们的行动.3他采用了一种复杂的方式来整理(workup)他的账单,想当然地认为(assume)他可以在短时间内计算出准确的数目.3他采用了一种复杂的方式来整理(workup)他的账单,

2. 激起：turnup 出现;卷起(衣袖等把(收音机等)开大一些 |work...up 激起 | deal with 应付;与...做生意;涉及,关于,论述

3. 逐步引起;激起;整理：work out 算出;设计出;制定出 |workup 逐步引起;激起;整理 | world without end 永远,永久地

4. work up是什么意思

4. 激发(情感)：turnup 出现;放大(灯光,收音机,煤气等) |workup 激发(情感) | wrapup 席卷而去; 包起来

You can really work up a sweat doing housework.

做家务真的会让人大汗淋漓。

Why do you leave all the hard work up to your mother?

你为什么把所有难做的事都留给你母亲?

They will work up all these stones in building the bridge.

他们将把这些石子全部用来造桥.

You can't chalk his bad work up to lack of trying.

你不能将他的工作差归因于努力不够.

This medicine will work up an appetite.

这种药有开胃作用.

I'd dropped a hint about having an exhibition of his work up here.

我已经暗示要在这里举办一次他的作品展。

They asked me to work up some sample drawings and bring them down.

他们请我画一些样图带过去。

It took the company quite some years to work up a market for its products.

该公司苦心经营了多年才为自己的产品开辟了市场.

Your creative talents can also be put to good use, if you can work up the energy.

如果你能让自己精力充沛起来，你的创作才能也能得到很好的发挥。

They will work up the data into an article.

他们将把资料整理成文.

He tried to work up the enthusiasm of the crowd.

他试图鼓动起群众的热情.

The speaker was determined to work up the feelings of his audience.

这位演说者决意要激发起听众的情感.

The thunderstorm began to work up.

雷雨开始加剧.

You didn't work up an appetite abusing my friend?

对我朋友动手没能让你食欲大增?

I guess I just work up in a funk this morning.

我猜我只是在今早醒来时感到茫然无措.

• work up逐渐造成
• work up an appetite引起食欲
• up-hill work繁重的工作
• work one's way up通过努力一步步地升上...
• work up to渐渐达到

加班

work up是什么意思

A：Are you working overtime tonight?
今晚你加班吗?

B：Unfortunately, yes! There’s a lot ofwork piledup on my desk.
很遗憾，要加班! 瞧我桌上堆了一堆的事儿。

A：I feel sorry for you.
我真同情你。