简单释义：

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n. 坚果的外壳；极小的容器；窄小的房屋；没有价值的东西

adj. 扼要的

Web 坚果壳；坚果外壳；果壳铃

变形：

"Plural Form：nutshells  "

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完整释义：

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n.

1.最简单扼要的表现法,大要
2.坚果的外壳
3.极小的容器;窄小的房屋
4.没有价值的东西,无聊的东西;小数量的东西
5.〔教〕婴儿寝室

adj.

1.〔美国〕简洁的,扼要的

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例句：

1. In a nutshell, a doclet is a Java class to which Javadoc passes the result of parsing the Java class.
   简而言之，doclet是一个Java类，Javadoc将解析Java类的结果传递给doclet。

2. But it mirrored, in a nutshell, Dan's build up to the Citizen Effect product.
   但是简单来说，它反映了Dan创建的CitizenEffect产品。

3. In a nutshell, one has to be able to acknowledge the message transmitted in the art in order to see the value of it.
   简言之，一必须能够承认在艺术被传输为了要见到它的价值的信息。

4. And that, in a nutshell , is the Bush-McCain Iraq policy - 'Do not learn from your mistakes, repeat them.
   很简单，这就是布什和麦凯恩的伊拉克政策，也就是‘不从错误中吸取教训，而是重复错误。’

5. In a nutshell, the XML definition of a gadget specifies two mains aspects: the markup of the gadget (HTML code) and a set of preferences.
   总而言之，小部件的XML定义指定两个主要方面：小部件的标记（HTML代码）和一组首选项。

6. In a nutshell, EM inflationary pressure bears very close watching over the next six months.
   概括的说，信心市场国家的通货膨胀压力在今后六个月应该被密切关注。

7. Meanwhile he would tighten sanctions and build defences against Iranian missiles (present American policy in a nutshell).
   同时他将加紧对伊朗的制裁，建立对付伊朗导弹的防御系统（简言之，这就是现在的美国对伊政策）。

8. "In a nutshell, a soft-landing, or government bailout, would be better than a hard-landing, " said UBS Securities analyst Tatsuo Yoshida.
   “简而言之，软着陆或政府出手援救，都会比硬着陆来得好，”瑞银证券分析师的TatsuoYoshida说。