"suspense" in Chinese (Simplified)
悬念
Definition
一种因为不知道接下来会发生什么而激动或焦虑的不确定感,常见于故事或电影中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于形容电影、小说等故事情节让人因结果未知而感到紧张或期待。常见搭配有“制造悬念”、“充满悬念”。不要与“惊喜”或一般的“紧张”混淆。
Examples
The movie was full of suspense.
这部电影充满了**悬念**。
She waited in suspense for the test results.
她怀着**悬念**等待考试成绩。
Good writers know how to create suspense.
好的作家知道如何制造**悬念**。
The ending left us hanging in total suspense.
结局让我们完全陷入了**悬念**中。
He paused for dramatic suspense before announcing the winner.
他为了制造**悬念**,在宣布获胜者前停顿了一下。
There was so much suspense in the book, I couldn't put it down.
书里的**悬念**太多了,我根本放不下。