street homelessness
noun[U]
uk/ˈstriːt ˌhəʊm.ləs.nəs/us/ˈstriːt ˌhoʊm.ləs.nəs/thesituationwhen someoneliveson thestreets, withnowheretosleepatnight:
露宿街头,无家可归Ourgoalis todecreasestreethomelessness.我们的目标是减少有人露宿街头的情况。
Begging androughsleepingarecloselyrelatedactivitiesat thesharpestend ofstreethomelessness.乞讨和露宿街头密切相关,是无家可归的人最糟糕的境况。
- Streethomelessnessis atragedyfor everyone whoexperiencesit.
- Thehousingcharityis todaylaunchinganationalnetworkofemergencyshelterswith theaimofendingstreethomelessness.
- Agenciesworkingto endstreethomelessnessknowhowseriouslylifeon thestreetcompromisesan individual'slifechancesandself-respect.
Homelessness
- bag lady
- be of/have no fixed abode/addressidiom
- couchsurfing
- derelict
- displace
- doss
- hobo
- homeless
- homelessness
- hostel
- housing benefit
- mendicant
- sofa-surf
- sofa-surfing
- soup kitchen
- street
- street child
- tramp
- waif
- waifs and straysidiom