keep sb. in suspense

1. 使担心; 使处于悬念之中

He wouldn't tell them, but kept them in suspense all day.

他不吐实情, 害得他们整日悬虑。


习惯用语keep (sb.) in suspense1.让(人)担心[挂念], 使处于紧张等待状态in suspense1.悬而未决; 处于焦灼等待状态, 心神不宁hold in suspense1.暂停; 使处于焦灼等待状态特殊用法interest suspense1.利息暂记, 预计利息working capital suspense1.未定流动资本