
提供公共住宅
Housing is a human right. However, millions of people in the world do not have proper housing.
住房是每個人的基本權利,然而,世界上仍有數百萬人缺乏適當的居住環境。
right(n.)權利human right 人權million(n.)百萬proper(adj.)適當的
In order to solve this problem, the idea of housing justice aims to provide “safe, affordable, and health-promoting housing” to all people on Earth.
為了解決這個問題,居住正義的理念應運而生,旨在確保地球上每個人都能夠獲得「安全、負擔得起和促進健康的住所」。
in order to VR 為了~with a view to V-ing 為了concept(n.)概念aim to do sth. 以~為目標、致力於~=be aimed at V-ingaffordable(adj.)可以負擔得起的;可以買得起的health-promoting(adj.)促進健康的promote(v.)促進
According to the United Nations, everyone has the right to adequate housing.
聯合國指出,每個人都有權享有適當的居住環境。
adequate(adj.)適當的、足夠的
In addition to keeping people safe from the weather, the UN notes that housing should provide things like safe drinking water for inhabitants.
除了提供遮風擋雨的功能,居住環境還應提供安全的飲用水等條件。
in addition to 除了~之外=besidesweather(n.)(惡劣的)天氣=elementsnote(v.)指出;提到inhabitant(n.)居民、住戶inhabit(v.)居住
The cost of housing also must not be so high that people paying for it cannot afford other basic needs.
此外,住房的負擔不應過高,使得支付房租的人無法負擔其他基本生活需求。
so adj. that... 如此的~以致於~afford(v.)負擔得起basic needs 基本需求meet or suit the needs符合需求
Furthermore, people with disabilities and those without homes must have access to housing.
而且,殘障人士以及無家可歸的人也應有取得住房的權利。
furthermore(adv.)此外=moreoverdisability(n.)殘疾、殘障people with severe learning disabilities 有嚴重學習障礙的人physical disability 生理缺陷mental disability 心理障礙the homeless 無家可歸的人hobo(n.)流浪漢=trampaccess to sth. 取得~的管道
Finally, the UN says that housing should be located near schools, doctors and childcare and away from places that are polluted or dangerous.
最後,聯合國更提出,居住地點宜靠近學校、醫療機構、托兒所,遠離受到污染或危險的地區。
be located... 座落於...=be situated...
Around the world, there are many actions being done to help achieve housing justice for all.
全球各地正在採取多種行動,以實現居住正義的目標。
around the world 世界各地、全世界=all over the world=the world overmany(adj.)許多的;很多的measure(n.)措施=stepachieve(v.)達到、實現
Some of these include governments providing public housing, laws allowing citizens of all races and genders access to housing, and rent control making housing affordable.
這些行動包括政府提供公共住宅、制定法律保障各種族和性別的公民享有居住權,以及實施租金管制以確保住房價格合理。
allow(v.)允許
Through these efforts, more people in the world will be able to enjoy the right to adequate housing.
透過這些努力,世界上將有更多人能享有適當的居住權。
be able to VR 能夠=be capable of V-ing