the long and the short of

  1. 概要
    • The long and the short of what I have said is these.
      我所说的归纳起来就是这些。

网络词典

the long and the short of

英 ðə ˈlɒŋ ðʌn ðə ˈʃɔːrt ðʌn 美 ðə ˈlɑŋ ðʌn ðə ˈʃɔːrt ðʌn
短语 中文翻译:简而言之
同义词: ['in a nutshell', 'in brief', 'to put it briefly']

例句:

  1. 1. The long and the short of it is that we need to find a solution quickly.
    简而言之,我们需要迅速找到解决方案。
  2. 2.In a nutshell, the problem lies with the design.
    简而言之,问题在于设计。
  3. 3.To put it briefly, he was very disappointed with the outcome.
    简而言之,他对结果非常失望。