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单词 cliffhanger
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cliffhanger /ˈklɪfˌhæŋə/ n
  1. a situation of imminent disaster usually occurring at the end of each episode of a serialized film
  2. the serialized film itself
  3. a situation that is dramatic or uncertain

ˈcliffˌhanging adj
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈcliff-ˌhang•er or ˈcliffˌhang•er,n. [countable]
  1. a situation in which the outcome is uncertain up to the very last moment.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cliff-hang•er  (klif′hang′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a melodramatic adventure serial in which each installment ends in suspense in order to interest the reader or viewer in the next installment.
  2. a situation or contest of which the outcome is suspensefully uncertain up to the very last moment:The game was a cliff-hanger, but our team finally won.
Also, cliff′hang′er. 
  • 1935–40, American.
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