例文・使い方で印象づける「suspense」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...suspender, to suspend, interrupt, discontinue; to hold in suspense, to amaze... 
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...The steward perceiving it, "Come,madam," said he, "pray proceed, and make an end of telling uswhat has happened to you; for your words and your tears keepus all in suspense...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Followed moments of agonized suspense, culminating in the abrupt invasion of the room by the footman Jacques...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...Frankly, he thought that if she remained in England while Percy was in such deadly peril she ran the grave risk of losing her reason before the terrible strain of suspense...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...I know that you are fretting, so I have to be so demmed quick about the business, so as not to keep you in suspense too long...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...[At last this trying suspense was put an end to by the arrival of atroop of fifty-seven men and boys, made up of porters hired by Mr...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...We were not long left in suspense as to our fate...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...She has no means of hearing from him, as there is no communication through the country; thus is she left in this horrible state of suspense and anxiety, perhaps for many weeks...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The suspense, too, was painful...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...The suspense seemed endless,till suddenly, and at an amazingdistance, the waters heaved and parted,and the swimmer’s sleek dark heademerged like a seal’s...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
... The reaction was almost too much for her after the half hour of sickening suspense...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
...With all her stillness the poor bird musthave been in an agony of terror and suspense, and Iwondered how long she would endure the tension...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
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