thriller

来自 thrill,紧张，-er,表物。比喻用法。

thriller (n.)

1889, "sensational story," agent noun from thrill (v.).

1. Set in contemporary Dublin, this pacy thriller features kidnapping, mayhem and murder.

这部节奏紧张刺激的惊悚片以当代都柏林为背景，包含了绑架、暴力致人伤残和谋杀情节。

2. Europe's divisions are the subtext of a new movie thriller called Zentropa.

新上映的惊悚电影《欧罗巴》背后的潜台词是欧洲的分裂。

3. The film turned out to be a gripping thriller.

那部电影原来是部扣人心弦的惊悚片。

4. This excellent thriller is fast paced and believable.

这部优秀的惊悚片节奏快而且令人信服。

5. "The Bodyguard" is a fairly bog-standard thriller.

《保镖》是一部毫无新意的惊险电影。