start from scratch/zero

to begin doing a job or activity completely from the beginning 从头开始

There were no textbooks, so the teachers had to start from scratch.

没有课本，因此教师们只得从零开始。

Examples from the Corpus

start from scratch/zero• As she explained, it was not easy to start from scratch.• Once more, Machanguana is starting from scratch.• The trainees work hard, but they must start from scratch.• We do not have to start from scratch.• It would be arrogant foolishness to ignore that experience and to start from scratch designing a stringing by ear.• The only way to design tastefully was to start from scratch, he had said.• Peter the Great had to start from scratch when he built St. Petersburg.• The revenue from the product also starts from zero when none are sold and rises proportionately to invoiced sales.• This is especially true if the group starts from scratch with no designated roles or previous experience of working together.

→ start from scratch/zero at start1(1)

单词	start from scratch/zero
释义	start from scratch/zero start from scratch/zero to begin doing a job or activity completely from the beginning 从头开始 There were no textbooks, so the teachers had to start from scratch. 没有课本，因此教师们只得从零开始。 Examples from the Corpus start from scratch/zero• As she explained, it was not easy to start from scratch.• Once more, Machanguana is starting from scratch.• The trainees work hard, but they must start from scratch.• We do not have to start from scratch.• It would be arrogant foolishness to ignore that experience and to start from scratch designing a stringing by ear.• The only way to design tastefully was to start from scratch, he had said.• Peter the Great had to start from scratch when he built St. Petersburg.• The revenue from the product also starts from zero when none are sold and rises proportionately to invoiced sales.• This is especially true if the group starts from scratch with no designated roles or previous experience of working together. → start from scratch/zero at start1(1)
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