in a word

We're becoming, in a word, shallower.(我们正在变得，用一个词就是，浅薄。)

This is, in a word, hogwash.(总之就是一派胡言。)

In a word, everything that goes to make life precious that boy had.(总而言之，那个男孩拥有一切让他的生命变得珍贵的东西。)

You've got to find out what's in those pigments, learn their composition, and that requires lab work—detective work really—in a word, Spectroscopy.(你必须找出那些颜料里有什么，了解它们的组成，这需要实验室的工作——真正的探测性工作——也就是光谱学。)

In a word, software.(一言以蔽之，软件。)

In a word, we must try our best to protect our environment.(总之，我们必须尽力保护我们的环境。)

A capital letter is not the first letter in a word.(大写字母不是单词的第一个字母。)

In a word, no.(一个字，不。)

In a word, the following problems exist.(总体来说，存在以下问题。)

In a word, he lived a life of ease.(一句话，他过着舒适的生活。)