The country is years behind its competitors in the auto industry as a whole, but when it comes to green technology, everyone is starting from scratch.

在汽车工业上，这个国家比它的竞争者落后一个年代。但是当提到环保技术时，大家都在同一个起跑线。

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But since it is not starting from scratch, such a big change will hurt a lot of people now in pursuit of benefits a generation hence.

但因为并非从头开始，如此巨大的变动在经过一代人后，将会对现在正追求利益的很多人造成伤害。

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You can package the software from scratch, but it is easier to build the distribution package from a definition file or from an MSI file.

虽然可以从头开始打包软件，但是更容易的方法是从一个定义文件或 MSI 文件构建发布包。

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The interactive nature of Washington's Webcast certainly qualifies for Hardie's definition of "unique and indigenous to the Internet, " but it's not something a government organization is likely to set up overnight from scratch.

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On the surface, that's all there is to it, but scratch the surface and "The Weir" proves to be a profound meditation on the twin themes of loneliness and community, told so theatrically that you'll savor each peat-scented phrase.

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