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单词 homeless
释义
homeless
adjective
uk
/ˈhəʊm.ləs/us
/ˈhoʊm.ləs/
C1
without ahome:
无家可归的
Accommodationneedsto befoundfor thousands of homelessfamilies.数以千计无家可归的家庭需要住所。
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dispossessedadjective
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  • She was homeless and had to put herchildup foradoption.
  • Thefamilywerelefthomeless.
  • Providing homelesspeoplewithsomewheretostaywhen theweatheriscoldonlyskatesround theproblem, it doesn'tsolveit.
  • Thepapershowedapictureof homelesspeoplesleepingon thestreetswith thecaptionunderneath'theunacceptablefaceofcapitalism'.
  • It mightsoundcallous, but I don'tcareif he's homeless. He's notlivingwith me!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Homelessness
  • bag lady
  • be of/have no fixed abode/addressidiom
  • couchsurfing
  • derelict
  • displace
  • doss
  • hobo
  • homelessness
  • hostel
  • housing benefit
  • mendicant
  • on the streetsidiom
  • sofa-surfing
  • soup kitchen
  • street
  • street child
  • street homeless
  • tramp
  • waif
  • waifs and straysidiom
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homeless
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈhəʊm.ləs/us
/ˈhoʊm.ləs/
the homeless
C1
peoplewho do not have ahome, usually because they arepoor
（通常因贫穷导致的）无家可归者
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Homelessness
  • bag lady
  • be of/have no fixed abode/addressidiom
  • couchsurfing
  • derelict
  • displace
  • doss
  • hobo
  • homelessness
  • hostel
  • housing benefit
  • mendicant
  • on the streetsidiom
  • sofa-surfing
  • soup kitchen
  • street
  • street child
  • street homeless
  • tramp
  • waif
  • waifs and straysidiom
See more results »

Related word

homelessness
(Definition ofhomelessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

homeless| American Dictionary

homeless
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈhoʊm·ləs/
having noplacetolive:
a homelessperson

homelessness

noun[U]us
/ˈhoʊm·ləs·nəs/
Homelessness is amajorprobleminlargecities.
homeless
plural noun
us
/ˈhoʊm·ləs/
peoplewho do not have ahome, usually because they arepoor:
The homeless sometimes have tosleepin thestreets.
(Definition ofhomelessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhomeless

homeless
Trapped by a lack of resourceshomelesspeople profoundly experience society's inequalities, which has consequences for prioritizing goals.
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The natural disaster left a huge number of peoplehomeless.
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The community psychiatric nurse from thehomelessmental health team described the role of this general medical practitioner as 'invaluable' to their team.
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Approximately 25% ofhomelesspeople had spent significant periods in psychiatric care.
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The starkest examples in this study came from observation of specialist teams working with thehomelessand refugees.
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Historically, limited district (home) nursing services were provided, as required, to singlehomelesspeople residing in a few hostels.
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Few studies focused on special patient groups such ashomelesspeople or people with co-morbid substance misuse.
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Not necessarily all of them werehomeless; actually some had a place to live although people called them ' 'beggars' ' and they acknowledged this categorization.
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Predictors of becoming redomiciled among olderhomelesswomen.
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Tenancy failure by 24 months associated with prolonged homelessness and continuing contacts withhomelesspeople.
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Thus,homelessboys fared worse than squatters, but much better than villagers in terms of pathogen exposure.
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Wehomelessones are a law-abiding class of citizens, but even the worm will turn when trodden upon.
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Finally, although this case study demonstrated effective interdisciplinary working, formalized multidisciplinary teams for thehomelesspopulation are probably required.
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In 1943 raids became significantly more frequent and intense, with thousands of people regularly being renderedhomelessby single raids.
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One such question is whether the beggars we encounter on the streets of our cities are hungry orhomeless.
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