long story short
US /lɔŋ ˈstɔri ʃɔrt/
UK /lɔŋ ˈstɔri ʃɔrt/
成語
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長話短說, 簡而言之
used when you are going to explain what happened in a simple way, without giving all the details
範例:
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So, long story short, we missed our flight and had to stay an extra night.
所以，長話短說，我們錯過了航班，不得不多住一晚。
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I could tell you all the details, but to make a long story short, he got the job.
我可以告訴你所有細節，但長話短說，他得到了那份工作。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞