in a nutshell 简而言之
Summarized succinctly.
This morning without warning the company’s owner made a very long, complicated speech to us … but in a nutshell, we’re going out of business this month, and we all need to find new jobs.
今天早上,这位公司股东事先未通知,对我们做了一翻冗长、混乱的讲话……简而言之,就是我们这个月将破产,所有人都得去找新工作。