long short story

• n. 中篇小说

long short story的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Novellas or long stories that have been published in individual bindings are italicized as if they were full-length texts.
   以单行本形式发行的中篇小说或长篇小说用斜体标出，如同它们是全文照录一样。
2. There are also other volumes of her brilliant short stories and novellas available in translation.
   市面上还有这位女作家其他几部才华横溢的短篇和中篇小说的译本。

词汇搭配

• to cut a long story short 简而言之
• to make a long story short 长话短说