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cliff-hanging

/klif-hang-ing/US // ˈklɪfˌhæŋ ɪŋ //

悬崖勒马,悬崖峭壁,悬崖边上,悬崖式的

Related Words

theatrical戏剧性的,戏剧性,戏剧,舞台剧breathtaking令人惊叹的,惊心动魄,惊人的,惊心动魄的terrifying可怕的,恐怖的,吓人的,可怕的是shocking令人震惊的,触目惊心,令人震惊,震惊frightening可怕的,惊心动魄,惊心动魄的,吓人的chilling令人心寒的,令人心寒,让人心寒的,寒冷的suspenseful充满悬念,悬疑,悬疑的,悬念electrifying通电的,通电,带电的,通俗易懂artificial人工,人造,人为,人为的cloak-and-dagger隐蔽性强,隐蔽性,隐蔽性极强,隐蔽性极强的匕首exaggerated夸张的,夸张,夸大其词,夸大的ham火火腿,火鸡,火肉,火火histrionic有组织的,有组织性的,组织性的,有组织性hokey虚张声势,虚伪的,虚伪,虚构的sensational轰动,轰动效应,轰动一时,轰动性spectacular壮观的,壮观,蔚为壮观,惊人的blood-and-thunder血与雷,血与火,血与雷电,血雨腥风hammy仓鼠,榔头,仓促的,仓促overdramatic夸大其词,夸张的,夸张overemotional情绪过激,过度情绪化,情绪化过重,过度情绪化的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characteristic of a cliff-hanger: a cliff-hanging vote of 20–19.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmelodramatic
Synonyms
theatrical戏剧性的,戏剧性,戏剧,舞台剧artificial人工,人造,人为,人为的blood-and-thunder血与雷,血与火,血与雷电,血雨腥风cloak-and-dagger隐蔽性强,隐蔽性,隐蔽性极强,隐蔽性极强的匕首exaggerated夸张的,夸张,夸大其词,夸大的ham火火腿,火鸡,火肉,火火hammy仓鼠,榔头,仓促的,仓促histrionic有组织的,有组织性的,组织性的,有组织性hokey虚张声势,虚伪的,虚伪,虚构的overdramatic夸大其词,夸张的,夸张overemotional情绪过激,过度情绪化,情绪化过重,过度情绪化的sensational轰动,轰动效应,轰动一时,轰动性spectacular壮观的,壮观,蔚为壮观,惊人的stagy滞销的,滞销,滞销品,滞后
as inhair-raising
Synonyms
breathtaking令人惊叹的,惊心动魄,惊人的,惊心动魄的chilling令人心寒的,令人心寒,让人心寒的,寒冷的electrifying通电的,通电,带电的,通俗易懂frightening可怕的,惊心动魄,惊心动魄的,吓人的shocking令人震惊的,触目惊心,令人震惊,震惊suspenseful充满悬念,悬疑,悬疑的,悬念terrifying可怕的,恐怖的,吓人的,可怕的是bloodcurdling血淋淋的,血腥的,鲜血淋漓,鲜血淋漓的exciting激动人心的,令人振奋的,令人振奋,令人激动的spine-chilling令人毛骨悚然的,令人毛骨悚然,令人毛骨悚然的是,令人毛骨耸然的spine-tingling令人毛骨悚然的,令人毛骨悚然,令人毛骨悚然的的,令人毛骨悚然的事

Examples

  • Some “hanging judges” have handed down hundreds of death sentences at a time.

  • One is forced to ask, what on earth was Andrew doing hanging out with scantily clad teenagers?

  • The first day of Liberty, I was hanging around waiting for Ford to come in.

  • I went to his joint once, back when I was first hanging out in New York, doing plays.

  • On Thursday night, Brinsley and this friend were hanging together.

  • Only the petrol tins they took for water right and left of their pathway up the cliff; huge diamonds in the evening sun.

  • The dog stood with hanging head and tail, as if ashamed he had let so many of his enemies get away unharmed.

  • The latter went immediately to look for his wife, and found her hidden in an attic, hanging to a beam.

  • Her eyes were not nearly as soft as they had been, while she picked up the hanging folds of pink cloth, and went on.

  • She had been walking alone with her arms hanging limp, letting her white skirts trail along the dewy path.

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