| 1. | It was a long story , with many ands .
这故事说来话长，有许多细节。 |
| 2. | It's a long story so i'll boil it down .
要说的话太多，所以我就长话短说。 |
| 3. | To make a long story short, the position seems clear .
简言之，这个问题看来是清楚了。 |
| 4. | It 's a long story .
说来话长。 |
| 5. | It 's a long story .
一言难尽。 |
| 6. | Well, to make a long story short, the lord and lady agreed to the match .
好啦，还是长话短叙吧，老爷和太太同意了这门亲事。 |
| 7. | If i had encountered any serious obstruction, i should of course have appealed and told a long story to these friendly tribunals .
如果我遇到任何严重的阻碍，我当然要向那些友好的机关进行申诉，道出详细的原委。 |
| 8. | So what ' s the sales message in this long story
那么，这个故事有哪些销售信息呢？ |
| 9. | How i started learn english is a very long story
我如何开始学英文的，说来话长。 |
