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单词 suspense
释义
suspense
(səspens )
1. uncountable noun
Suspense is a state of excitement or anxiety about something that is going to happen very soon, for example about some news that you are waiting to hear.
The England manager will end the suspense at a team meeting tomorrow.
...a writer who holds the suspense throughout her tale.
Synonyms: uncertainty, doubt, tension, anticipation  
2. keep sb in suspense phrase
If you keep or leave someone in suspense, you deliberately delay telling them something that they are very eager to know about.
Keppler kept all his men in suspense until that morning.
'Go on, don't leave us in suspense,' Dennis said.
Collocations:
build suspense
A case for sermons to be stories, not lectures-to build suspense rather than spill the conclusion at the beginning.
Christianity Today
The sensory details build suspense.
Christianity Today
We're engaging with stories that don't rely on mumbo-jumbo mystery phrases to build suspense.
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Flashbacks, for instance, are often the result of sorting storyboards out of chronological order to help build suspense and interest.
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It can build suspense and provide a description.
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suspense thriller
It's safe to say you'll never want to go on a boat trip again after watching this unbearably tense suspense thriller which boasts some first-class acting from a fine cast.
The Sun
It spans three genres: suspense thriller, romance and comedy.
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An interesting scenario which had the potential to turn into a good, suspense thriller.
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The film falls in the suspense thriller genre.
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The suspense thriller play was well appreciated by audience for its innovative way of mixing in video clippings with the play.
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Translations:
Chinese: 悬念
Japanese: 不安
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