"when it comes right down to it" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 归根结底
• 说到底

Definition

这个短语表示在考虑所有细节后，关注问题最本质、最重要的方面。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

为口语表达，常用于强调问题的实质或重要核心，类似于“归根结底”。通常用于句首，用来总结讨论的重点。

Examples

When it comes right down to it, family is the most important thing.

**归根结底**，家人最重要。

When it comes right down to it, we all want to be happy.

**说到底**，我们都想快乐。

When it comes right down to it, money can't buy love.

**归根结底**，钱买不到爱情。

We had a lot of ideas, but when it comes right down to it, we chose the simplest solution.

我们有很多想法，但**归根结底**，我们选择了最简单的方案。

You can argue all day, but when it comes right down to it, the facts don't change.

你可以争论一整天，但**说到底**，事实不会改变。

She's tough, but when it comes right down to it, she cares a lot about her friends.

她很坚强，但**归根结底**，她很在乎朋友。