They applied for a home improvement loan.

　　他們申請了房屋修繕貸款。

　　Predictions of an early improvement in the housing market proved false.

　　認為房屋市場很快就有好轉(zhuǎn)的預(yù)測結(jié)果證明是錯誤的。

　　Is this situation not susceptible of improvement by legislation?

　　這種狀況有無可能通過立法加以改善？