work up

基本解释

I think you can work up the story well.
我想你能把故事组织得很好。
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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.
他把思路带回工作室，加以整理后画成水彩画，然后再画成他当时刚刚开始尝试的油画。
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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.
我从前在上面纵情涂写的那个稿本，似乎需要一种相当高度的诗才迸发，而要激起这种诗才，我得找到方式与别人的诗歌相比。

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?
你会因此而变得生气，懊悔和沮丧吗？
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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.
假如你的老师，他布置的任务有时甚至能让你做到凌晨5点。
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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.