suspense
/sә'spens/
📖 中文释义
- n. 悬疑, 焦虑, 悬念, 悬而不决
- [经] 未定, 暂记
🔗 释义中的汉语词
💬 双语例句
Keeping everyone in suspense helps prevent the emergence of organized opposition to a dynastic succession. Moreover, they may worry that heirs apparent will seek to force them out of office prematurely.
四位执政者都有意不揭开继任者的谜底。 让人们猜疑不定能防止出现对世袭继承行为的有组织的反抗活动。 此外,他们也可能担心自己指定的继承人会企图迫使他们提前让位。
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. apprehension about what is going to happen
- n. an uncertain cognitive state
- n. excited anticipation of an approaching climax