to cut a long story short
中文释义
长话短说，简化叙述。
Summarizing a lengthy tale into a concise version.
常用搭配
- long story short长话短说
- to keep it brief简短来说
- in short简而言之
例句
- To cut a long story short, we missed the train and walked home.长话短说，我们没赶上火车，只好走回家。
- To cut a long story short, the client approved the budget.长话短说，客户批准了预算。