Inevitably, some important chapters of the crisis get short shrift.

篇幅有限，危机中的某些重头戏不可避免地被简带过。

The contraction “there are” gets even less clear, it’s really just one syllable “thur”.

“there are” 的得简，它实际上只剩下一个节“thur”。

Not knowing how to boil an egg is considered shorthand for someone who can't cook.

不知道如何煮鸡蛋被认为是不会做饭的人的简表达方式。

The short form " it's" is what we call a contraction.

" it’s" 这样的简形式就是我们所说的缩写形式。

He gave me a brief outline of what had happened.

他简地向我叙述了情发生的经过。

After hundreds of pages describing the problem, Mr Clapp is light on prescriptions.

在用了数百页的篇幅描述问题之后，克拉普对解决方案的阐述却显得简。

The three-step doctrine he advocates is even shorter than the ten-step Washington consensus he opposes.

相比他所反对的“十步走”式华盛顿共识，他本人提倡的“三步走”主义甚至更为简。

Many English learners confuse the possessive form " its" with the short form " it's."

多英语学习者会混淆所有格形式“its”和简形式“it’s”（“it”加撇号加“s”）。

I wanted to glance in this direction without really going there.

我只想简介绍一下而不想深究。

But these charts are basic and inaccurate.

但这些星图简粗糙 也不准确。

That's short for the hungry people or the hungry community.

那是“饥饿的人们”或“饥饿的群体”的简说法。

We just read a little bit about Michael Faraday.

我们刚刚简地了解了迈克尔·法拉第。

" No, " he said curtly, and his tone was livid.

“不。”他简地答道，依然是震怒的口吻。

He considered that briefly, and when he spoke, he sounded pleased.

他简地想了想，然后当他说话的时候，他听起来很愉悦。

Ed gave me a brief introduction of the four types of life insurance provided by the company.

艾德为我简介绍这家公司提供的4种人寿保险。

" It's" can be the short form of the words " it is" or " it has" .

" It’s" 可以是" It is" 或" It has" 的简形式。

As the boy summarised the situation to Winnicott: 'No one else can understand me like bunny can.'

这个男孩把他的情况简地告诉 Winnicott：“没有人能够理解我，除了我的小兔兔可以。”

Here are some examples where " it's" is the short form of " it is" .

下面是" it’s" 作为" it is" 的简形式的一些例子。

Compare these sentences with " it's" as the short form of " it has" .

与" it’s" 作为" it has" 的简形式的句子比较一下吧。

That's right. It's often used when changes are happening very fast. And it can be shortened to 'in a blink'.

没错。在化发生地非常快时常用这个短语来形容。也可以简为“in a blink”。