housing crisis

/ˈhaʊzɪŋ ˈkraɪsɪs/· n.(固定搭配)

人文/文化/社会B2

housing crisis
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Chinese meaning

住zhù房fáng危wēi机jī

住zhù房fáng供gōng不bù应yìng求qiú、房fáng价jià租zū金jīn飙biāo升shēng的de困kùn境jìng

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西xī班bān牙yá各gè地dì居jū住zhù成chéng本běn高gāo企qǐ、住zhù房fáng难nán的de局jú面miàn

Example

Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis

数shù万wàn人rén在zài西xī班bān牙yá各gè地dì抗kàng议yì住zhù房fáng危wēi机jī。

Source: straitstimes.com · 3 Oct 2026

Background ✎

西xī班bān牙yá数shù万wàn人rén周zhōu六liù走zǒu上shàng街jiē头tóu,在zài马mǎ德dé里lǐ及jí其qí他tā城chéng市shì抗kàng议yì住zhù房fáng危wēi机jī。示shì威wēi者zhě要yāo求qiú政zhèng府fǔ采cǎi取qǔ行xíng动dòng,此cǐ前qián政zhèng府fǔ的de相xiāng关guān措cuò施shī已yǐ被bèi反fǎn对duì党dǎng否fǒu决jué。

Roots · etymology

house源自古英语 hūs;crisis源自希腊语 krisis(判断、转折)

  • housing = house(房屋)+ -ing(名词化后缀);crisis 为独立名词

Collocations

  • tackle the housing crisis / deepen the housing crisis / a housing crisis

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