They were living in a Dickensian apartment block without proper heating or running water.他们住在一个像狄更斯笔下所描绘的公寓里，没有正常的暖气和自来水供应。！Police are appealing for witnesses to an arson attack on an apartment block.警方呼吁公寓大楼纵火案的目击者出来作证。She lives in a modern apartment block.她住在一个现代化的公寓大楼里。