suspended

US: /səˈspɛndɪd/
UK: /səspˈɛndɪd/


English Vietnamese dictionary


suspended
  • tính từ
    • lơ lửng; huyền phù
      • suspended sentence: án tù treo; án treo

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
1 hold up or off (on), withhold, put off, put or hold or keep in or into abeyance, shelve, postpone, delay, defer, interrupt, stop or check or cease or discontinue temporarily, US table:
We suspended payment pending inspection of the work already done. Train services on this route will be suspended till further notice. Suspend your disbelief for a moment to consider the possible motive for stealing a prune.
2 hang, attach, fasten, dangle, swing:
She suspended the cameo from a gold chain which she wore as a necklace.
3 debar, exclude, eliminate, reject, expel, eject, evict; deprive of the rights of, deny the privileges of; blackball:
A member may be suspended if his dues are six months or more in arrears.
suspense
n.
1 uncertainty, indefiniteness, insecurity, doubt, irresolution, expectancy, indecision, not knowing:
May I have the envelope please? - I cannot stand the suspense!
2 anxiety, tension, apprehension, nervousness, agitation, anxiousness, anticipation, expectation, excitement:
A story that creates suspense for the reader is often suitable for film treatment.

Concise English dictionary


suspends|suspended|suspendingsə'spend
verb
+hang freely
+cause to be held in suspension in a fluid
+bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
+stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
+make inoperative or stop
+render temporarily ineffective