cliffhang

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be in suspense. intransitive
    — With furtive references to Gnostic gospels and a cast of characters that includes a beautiful blond novice (with whom Luciano fancies himself in love), a corrupt council of cardinals, a syphilitic doge and the brutal Cappe Nere, or secret police, all abroad in Venice’s sinister maze of watery alleyways, the scene looks set for a cliffhanging thriller in the style of “The Da Vinci Code.”

词形变化

cliffhangs present,singular,third-person cliffhanging participle,present cliffhung participle,past cliffhung past cliff-hang alternative

词源

Back-formation from cliffhanger.
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