an unfinished block未建完的一座樓
from hand to mouth(idiom)僅足餬口
live in a two-bedroom home住在兩房的家
"live from hand to mouth in a two-bedroom home in an unfinished block"
翻譯:住在一座未建完的樓內兩房之家,生活僅足餬口。
2014-04-01 16:59:24 補充:
See
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dfid/11173940763/ for an example of unfinished block (未建完的一座樓).
... some families are renting apartments like this. Conditions are still basic though, as the buildings are unfinished and unfurnished..
2014-04-01 17:02:24 補充:
Translating "unfinished block" to 未供完的單位 is interestingly imaginative but it is wrong.
2014-04-01 17:12:34 補充:
說unfinished block 在香港不可能是未完成的樓宇,可以理解。但在戰亂貧窮地方,住得起未完工樓宇的竟已是較有錢的家庭!
2014-04-05 17:02:02 補充:
I agree with Gary that the unfinished block can be a city block 街區.
http://tw.websaru.com/%E8%A1%97%E5%8D%80.html
2014-04-05 17:08:44 補充:
an unfinished (apartment/city) block未建完的一座樓/一個街區
from hand to mouth(idiom)僅足餬口
live in a two-bedroom home住在兩房的家
"live from hand to mouth in a two-bedroom home in an unfinished block"
翻譯:住在一 座/個 未建完的 樓/區 內兩房之家,生活僅足餬口。