| 单词 | worked up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasworked up worked up adj. (a) brought into a finished condition or made into a finished product; cf. to work up 3a at work v. Phrasal verbs 1; (b) (chiefly in predicative use) agitated, excited; anxious, upset; cf. wrought-up adj. at wrought 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 the world > action or operation > completing > [adjective] > completed > of a process of manufacture, etc. finished1582 worked up1884 1831 P. Egan Show Folks 41 Like a well-worked up scene on the stage. 1835 Foreign Q. Rev. July 456 He approached the Holy Sepulchre with notions highly exaggerated, and with worked-up feelings. 1884 W. S. B. McLaren Spinning Woollen & Worsted (ed. 2) 187 Shoddy is the worked-up waste of soft woollen goods. 1906 B. Harraden Scholar's Daughter xiii. 272 Every time I speak of it, I get fearfully worked up. 1972 Econ. Bot. 26 98/2 The author..sent to me xeroxes of a number of pages of his worked-up notes. 2006 Toronto Star (Nexis) 8 Apr. m7 It's just politics. Don't get all worked up about it. < as lemmas |
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