1. A narrative or story line that captures and holds the reader's or viewer's attention intensely, creating suspense and emotional engagement
The film had a gripping plot that kept audiences on the edge of their seats.
O filme tinha um enredo envolvente que manteve a audiência na beira do assento.
2. A compelling sequence of events in a story that compels continued interest and engagement
The novel's gripping plot made it impossible to put down.
O enredo cativante do romance tornava impossível largá-lo.