work someone up

Related to word: work

片语动词

Definition

  1. to cause oneself or another individual to feel agitated or experience intense emotions

    使(某人)生气;让(某人)激动

    • His comments really worked me up.

      他的评论真的让我非常生气。

    • She always knows how to work him up.

      她总知道如何让他激动起来。

    • Don’t talk to her about that; it will just work her up more.

      不要跟她谈论那件事;那只会让她更加激动。