释义 |
(to cut a) long story short (British English) (North American English (to make a) long story short) (informal) used when you are saying that you will get to the point of what you are saying quickly, without including all the details长话短说;扼要地说;简而言之- To cut a long story short, we didn’t get home until 3 in the morning!长话短说,我们直到凌晨3点才到家!
- Anyway, long story short: we had this argument and I haven't seen him since.总之长话短说:我们有过这样的争吵,从那以后我再也没见过他。
See also short | long | story |