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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 work up
 激發,激起

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 work up /ˌwɝˈkəp, ˈwɝ-/ 及物動詞

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 work up
      v 1: form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's
           plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the
           Indian-Pakistani border" [syn: build up, build, progress]
      2: develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite" [syn: get up]
      3: bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up
         confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports" [syn: build
         up, build, ramp up]
      4: come up with; "His colleagues worked out his interesting
         idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client" [syn: work out]