the short and the long of it

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the short and the long of it

英 ðəʃɔːn ðə lɒŋ ðə 美 ðoʊʃɔːn ðə lɑŋ ðə
短语 中文翻译:简而言之
同义词: ['in a nutshell', "in a nutshell words例句:1. I'll give you the short and the long of it.(我会给你简明扼要地解释。)"]

例句:

  1. 1. I'll give you the short and the long of it.
    我会给你简明扼要地解释。
  2. 2.The short and the long of it is that we need to work together.
    简而言之,我们需要共同努力。
  3. 3.Let's cut to the chase and get straight to the point.
    让我们直截了当地说吧。