"cliffhangers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 悬念

Definition

悬念是指故事、电影或电视剧在高潮或紧张时刻结束，让观众迫切想知道接下来会发生什么。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

‘悬念’主要用于娱乐领域，尤其是在连续剧、小说等剧情未完待续时使用。常见于‘故事结尾出现悬念’等表达。日常生活中的一般悬念不适用此词。

Examples

The episode ended with a big cliffhanger.

这一集以一个巨大的**悬念**结束。

Books with cliffhangers make me want to read more.

带有**悬念**的书让我想继续读下去。

TV shows often use cliffhangers at the end of a season.

电视剧经常在季末使用**悬念**。

Last week’s cliffhanger had everyone talking at work.

上周的**悬念**让大家在公司都议论纷纷。

I hate when movies end with unresolved cliffhangers.

我讨厌电影以未解决的**悬念**结尾。

The writer is famous for his unexpected cliffhangers at the end of every chapter.

这位作家以每章结尾的意外**悬念**而闻名。