| 词汇 | suspense |
| 释义 | suspense noun[ U ] uk /səˈspens/ us /səˈspens/ C2 the feeling of excitement or nervousness that you have when you are waiting for something to happen and are uncertain about what it is going to be: 悬念，焦虑，担心 She kept him in suspense for several days before she said that she would marry him.她让他焦急难耐地等了好几天，才告诉他愿意嫁给他。 The suspense is killing me (= I am extremely eager to know what is going to happen).真是急死我了。 There is a gradual build-up of suspense throughout the film, until it comes to an unexpected ending.这部电影自始自终悬念在一步步加深，最后的结局很出人意料。 Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm alacrity animation ardour avidity boosterism commotion flirtation frenzy friskiness frisson frolic get a buzz out of something/doing something hubbub page-turner pep perkiness physicality piquancy whirl zealousness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Anxiety and worry - general words suspense | American Dictionarysuspense noun[ U ] us/səˈspens/ a feeling of excitement or anxiety while waiting for something uncertain to happen: The suspense of waiting for her answer nearly drove him crazy. Examples of suspensesuspense When working alone, the responses can be delayed or left in suspense or sometimes not entirely rationalised. Moreover, the composition is held delicately in suspense by the asymmetrical placement of a single, heavier framed, operable window in the glass skin. In practice, however, he did not eliminate stage illusion and suspense. Specifically, the contingency, uncertainty, and suspense that characterize laboratory experimentation are every bit as characteristic of mathematical modeling. Entirely lacking the narrative suspense of the conventional mimetic plot, it is simply a vehicle for the display of theatrical skills. This sense of drama is also seen in the suspense as "actors" and "audience" wait to find out the outcome of the case. It is a moment of suspense and contingency. By denition, suspense casts doubt on the necessity of a particular ending. In this light, plotted suspense and radical politics again converge. A held note in the musical track heightens suspense. With respect to literary works the gothic was associated with sensation fiction, a form of writing involving heightened emotions, altered states of mind, and suspense. The only possible suspense in such a project would lie in the question: will the performer bring off his feat of derring-do? Different aspects of the effect of suspense and anticipation on audience involvement have been discussed by numerous authors. If the defense does not go well, then the matter is not left in suspense, but a conclusion may be drawn that there is no such duty. Finally, a fourth variant allows the sponsor to transfer all the excess assets into a suspense account that can then be allocated to workers' defined contribution accounts over seven years. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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