今日短語
俗話說:萬丈高樓平地起。表達 “build something from the ground up(從地面開始構建某物)” 的意思是 “在毫無基礎時,從頭開始構建或創造某物”。這個表達可以用來談論實體建筑或項目、系統、公司等非實體的事物。
例句
We built the new computer system from the ground up, and now we have one of the most advanced systems in the building.
我們從頭開始創建了這個新的計算機系統,現在我們擁有大樓里最先進的系統之一。
Ms Jenkins built the company from the ground up. It’s now worth over £100,000,000.
詹金斯女士從零開始創建了這家公司。如今,公司價值超過一億英鎊。
I built my team from the ground up. There wasn’t a team here before I started that focussed on social media.
我一手組建了這個團隊。在我加入前,這里沒有專做社交媒體的團隊。