单词 | suspense |
释义 | Word Frequency suspense(səˈspɛns) noun 1. the condition of being insecure or uncertain the matter of the succession remained in suspense for many years 2. mental uncertainty; anxiety their father's illness kept them in a state of suspense 3. excitement felt at the approach of the climax a play of terrifying suspense 4. the condition of being suspended Derived forms suspenseful (susˈpenseful) adjective Word origin C15: from Medieval Latin suspensum delay, from Latin suspendere to hang up; see suspend |
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