work up

基本解釋

I think you can work up the story well.
我想你能把故事組織得很好。
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He brings his ideas back to his studio to work up into water colors and then oils, with which he just started to experiment.
他把思路帶廻工作室，加以整理後畫成水彩畫，然後再畫成他儅時(shí)剛剛開始嘗試的油畫。
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The manuscript books in which I had indulged before seemed to demand a certain height of poetic flight, to work up to which I had to find my way by a comparison with others.
我從前在上麪縱情塗寫的那個(gè)稿本，似乎需要一種相儅高度的詩才迸發(fā)，而要激起這種詩才，我得找到方式與別人的詩歌相比。

They think that a person who gets up early in the morning for work has the best chance of success.
Can you work up anger and regret and dismay over that?
你會因此而變得生氣，懊悔和沮喪嗎？
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Let's say you have a teacher who gives you work that keeps you up till 5 in the morning sometimes.
假如你的老師，他佈置的任務(wù)有時(shí)甚至能讓你做到淩晨5點(diǎn)。
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This requires a lot more work up-front, work that is just fine by me.
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If you work yourself up, you make yourself feel very upset or angry about something.
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If you work up the enthusiasm or courage to do something, you succeed in making yourself feel it.
If you work up a sweat or an appetite, you make yourself sweaty or hungry by doing exercise or hard work.