be brief

• 简而言之； 一句话

be brief的用法和样例：

例句

1. To boil down, the question is whether she will be able to come.
   简而言之，问题是她能不能来。
2. In brief, we don't know for sure what happens as organisms apparently complexify.
   简而言之，我们并不清楚随着生物系统显而易见的复杂化究竟发生了什么。
3. The story may be summed up in one sentence.
   该故事可以用一句话来概括。
4. A bare word will be enough for me.
   对我来说，只要一句话就行了。