suspense

名词 suspense:

1. apprehension about what is going to happen
2. an uncertain cognitive state
3. excited anticipation of an approaching climax

1. Don't keep us in suspense any longer -- what happens at the end of the story?
   别再让我们蒙在鼓里了，结局究竟怎麽样?
2. His suspense became so great that he couldn't bear to look out the window.
   他的疑虑变得这样大，所以他忍受不了往窗外看。
3. Suspense adds interest to a story.
   故事中的悬疑情节更加引人入胜。
4. We waited in great suspense for the doctor's diagnosis.
   我们焦急万分地等候医生做出诊断。
5. Don't keep us in suspense any longer!
   别再让我们着急了！