suspense
noun
səˈspens
noun
1
a
feeling
of
excitement
or
anxiety
when
you
do
not
know
what
will
happen
next
悬念; 焦虑; 紧张感;
in
suspense
They
kept
us
in
suspense
for
over
two
hours.
他们让我们提心吊胆了两个多小时。
Tell
me
what
happened;
the
suspense
is
killing
me
(=I
feel
very
excited
or
anxious
because
I
do
not
know
what
will
happen
next)
.
告诉我发生了什么事。 急死我了。
She
couldn’t
bear
the
suspense
a
moment
longer.
这样提心吊胆,她一刻也受不了了。
suspense
novel/story/movie
etc