Sep 26, 2020 16:06
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English term

broken system

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I have always felt that low income housing was a broken system.
"broken system"是"不健全的系統"?謝謝

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jyuan_us Sep 30, 2020:
system 就是系统或体系 它不仅仅是制度和政策,而是一套各级政府都在 operate 着的系统,有的地方有专门的局来管理着这个系统。low income housing 中包含着一个“系统”所要求的所有要素。
clearwater Sep 27, 2020:
system:体系

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失敗的政策

I have always felt that low income housing was a broken system.
我一直以來都覺得低收入房屋是個失敗的政策。
我一直以來都覺得低收入房屋是個失敗的構想。

system: an organized set of interrelated ideas or principles.
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/system
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agree William Yang : 低收入住房(政策)是失败的政策
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破碎的系统

破碎的系统
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殘破的制度;破碎的制度;破碎的體系

我始終覺得,低收入供房是一種殘破的制度。

broken是一個負面意義的詞,“不健全”體現不出負面的色彩。

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畸形的制度如何?我覺得這個更接地氣,一聽就懂
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存在缺陷的制度

我始终认为低收入住房制度存在缺陷。

system 在此处不宜翻成“系统”
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不健全的制度

housing n. the providing of houses and shelters 住房供给

low-income housing: 低收入住房供给

low income housing was a broken system
低收入住房供给是一种不健全的制度
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不健全的系統

right 不健全的系統

垮掉了的系统,崩溃的系统

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出了故障的系统、失灵的系统。

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残缺不全的系统,出了毛病的系统,无法起到应有作用的系统。

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broken就是没有起到预期的作用,需要修补、改革,那么,这个候选人打算在改革这个系统方面有所作为。如果要译为“失败”,可能会被选民认为这个候选人希望推动把低收入住房系统彻底废除。

下列网页证明了这个broken的系统是可以fix的。如果翻译为“失败的”,就是无法fix的了。

The low-income housing system is broken ... - News Breakwww.newsbreak.com › amp › samsung-daily
The low-income housing system is broken. Designer Kia Weatherspoon wants to fix it. businessofhome.com | 5d. The low-income housing system is broken

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low income housing 就是一个系统,而不是一个policy 或一套制度。它是一套由政府 operate 的系统,有的地方有专门的局来管理这个系统。low income housing 中包含着一个“系统”所要求的所有要素。
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