nail-biting

1. ADJ If you describe something such as a story or a game as nail-biting, you mean that it makes you feel very excited or nervous because you do not know how it is going to end. 令人萬(wàn)分緊張的; 讓人焦慮不安的

...the nail-biting legal thriller, "The Pelican Brief."

...令人萬(wàn)分緊張的法理驚悚片：《塘鵞暗殺令》。