het up

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of heat up dialectal,form-of,participle,past
  2. dialectal form of heat up dialectal,form-of
形容词 adj.
  1. Excited, agitated or frantic. colloquial
    — Try to keep your cool and not get het up.

词形变化

heat up alternative heated up alternative heaten up alternative hetted up alternative more het up comparative most het up superlative heat up alternative heated up alternative heaten up alternative hetted up alternative hets up present,singular,third-person hetting up participle,present hetted up participle,past hetted up past het up participle,past het up past

词源

Irregular form of heat up. The adjective was originally a metaphorical use of the past participle het up (“heated up”), perhaps as a reference to agitation caused by fever or the churn of boiling water, but has since lexicalised as a fossil in standard English.
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