
At a makeshift(临时的) lunch counter tucked within(藏在……之中) a maze of tents at a housing protest camp in Madrid, Sélpide San Luis pointed to the dizzying(令人眼花缭乱的) pace of change. “We built a city in a week,” said the 26-year-old, whose videos documenting day-to-day life at the encampment have attracted tens of thousands of views on social media, as she pointed to the more than 1,200 tents set up in the central Puerta del Sol square.(“我们一周内建起了一座城市,”这位26岁的年轻人说。她一边指向位于市中心太阳门广场的1200多顶帐篷,一边提到自己记录营地日常生活的视频在社交媒体上已吸引了数万次观看。)
在马德里住房抗议营地的一片帐篷迷宫中,一个临时搭建的午餐柜台旁,塞尔皮德·圣路易斯指着令人眼花缭乱的变化说道。“我们一周内建起了一座城市,”这位26岁的年轻人说。她一边指向位于市中心太阳门广场的1200多顶帐篷,一边提到自己记录营地日常生活的视频在社交媒体上已吸引了数万次观看。
“We have urban planning, the streets have names and we’ve put surveillance(监控) systems in place. And thanks to what we’re doing here, media have not stopped talking about the issue of housing – something that we’ve been trying to get on the agenda for so long.(多亏了我们在这里所做的一切,媒体一直在谈论住房问题——这是我们长期以来一直试图提上议程的事情。)”
“我们有城市规划,街道有名字,我们还安装了监控系统。多亏了我们在这里所做的一切,媒体一直在谈论住房问题——这是我们长期以来一直试图提上议程的事情。”
This week marked another significant moment for the impromptu(即兴的,临时的) movement. After days of protests and encampments that have sprouted up across the country after the eviction from of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal from her home, the Socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, announced a snap general election in response to rightwing parties torpedoing emergency legislation to tackle the housing crisis.(87岁的玛丽卡门·阿瓦斯卡尔被逐出家门后,全国各地的抗议和营地如雨后春笋般涌现。数日之后,社会党首相佩德罗·桑切斯宣布提前举行大选,以回应右翼政党阻挠旨在解决住房危机的紧急立法。)
本周,这场即兴而起的运动迎来了又一个重要时刻。87岁的玛丽卡门·阿瓦斯卡尔被逐出家门后,全国各地的抗议和营地如雨后春笋般涌现。数日之后,社会党首相佩德罗·桑切斯宣布提前举行大选,以回应右翼政党阻挠旨在解决住房危机的紧急立法。