ONE PHRASE, IN CONTEXT
long story short
长话短说;简而言之

GET TO KNOW THE MEANING
读懂它,也学会这样说。
01长话短说;简而言之
影视口语精选(建议进阶,暂定):非正式。省略故事细节,直接说结果。
IN A SENTENCE
Long story short, we missed the last ferry and spent the night at the harbor hotel.
长话短说,我们错过了最后一班渡船,只好在港口旅馆住了一晚。
Long story short, we slept at the airport.
长话短说,我们最后睡在了机场。
"How did you end up with a goat?" "Long story short, your cousin owed me a favor."
“你怎么弄到一只山羊的?”“长话短说,你表兄欠我个人情。”
