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suspenseful

/suh-spens/US // səˈspɛns //UK // (səˈspɛns) //

充满悬念,悬疑,悬疑的,悬念

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety.
    • : a state of mental indecision.
    • : undecided or doubtful condition, as of affairs: For a few days matters hung in suspense.
    • : the state or condition of being suspended.

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Examples

  • It may leave a bad taste in your mouth, but — unlike the slew of “Gone Girl” knockoffs that clog the offerings of suspense fiction these days — it won’t bore you.

  • If, after the election, you aren’t completely exhausted by the very idea of suspense, try any of these five late-in-the-year top-notch mysteries and thrillers, which are a welcome reminder that suspense can be fun.

  • So I'm hopeful that Suits can bring a fitting mix of suspense, action, and humor to Breach and just let Willis be Willis.

  • “We’re ready to get going, even though there’s some suspense about whether we’ll be in the majority or not, which will be answered in Georgia on January 5th,” McConnell said at a news conference with members of the GOP leadership Tuesday morning.

  • The show maintains enough suspense and tension to spur things along, at least for the first few episodes.

  • A sure-fire draft pick turned into a 50-50 chance, and then a suspenseful wait through the final rounds of the NFL draft.

  • “I wanted to create a suspenseful sequence,” he explained to the crowd.

  • But there will be enough Tea Party members willing to create enough mischief to make things suspenseful again.

  • “Omar” is funny and suspenseful, with the perfect balance of romance and action.

  • After an incredibly suspenseful standoff, the marksmen take out the pirates in the lifeboat, saving Phillips.