Such grand designs are possible only when building a city from scratch.

这些宏伟壮丽的设计，仅在城市建设破土动工时，才有实现可能。

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Songdo, a city built from scratch in South Korea, is one of Kasarda's prime examples.

韩国的松岛是一座从零建起的城市，是最能体现卡萨达所提概念的典型案例之一。

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But the tomorrowland version of Ordos - built from scratch on a huge plot of empty land 15 miles south of the old city - is all but deserted.

但这个明日乐园版的新区几乎就是一座空城——这块巨大的空地在老城区南边15英里处。

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The idea that an architect could design a city from scratch, in a top-down way, is relatively new.

BBC: What if...you could design a city?

If we could design a city from scratch... we would not do it!

BBC: What if...you could design a city?

In Caesarea, as seen in a dedicated video space, Herod built from scratch a harbor and a city that became Judea's maritime gateway and commercial heartbeat.

WSJ: Shards of a Reputation | Herod the Great | Israel Museum | By Amotz Asa-El