suspense是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. (新闻、 决定) 不确定, 悬而未决，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not that he was really thinking he was only arrested in pure suspense inside himself, and thoughts wafted through his mind without order.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. Epanchin could bear her suspense no longer, and in spite of the opposition of husband and daughters, she sent for Aglaya, determined to get a straightforward answer out of her, once for all.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sensation which kindles in large assemblies, when they are relieved from a state of breathless suspense and are again free to speak and move, was yet rife, when the lodger, as usual, summoned the men up stairs.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Although both Heyward and Cora listened with painful suspense and the deepest attention, no sounds were heard in reply.
-- All that he had ever heard of the violent sepa-ration of the vast tribes of the Delawares rushed across his mind, and he awaited the proper moment to speak, with a suspense that was rendered nearly intolerable by his interest in the stake.
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