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Homeless People ˈhəʊmləs Home Noun 无家可归的 Made Homelessness

Homeless is an adjective meaning without a home, and 'the homeless' is used as a noun to refer to people without housing.

Homeless describes a person or people who have no home. 'The homeless' refers to people who lack housing.

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[ADJ 形容词]无家可归的 Homeless people have nowhere to live.
  [the N]
  • ...the growing number of homeless families...

    越来越多的居无定所家庭

  • Hundreds were made homeless.

    数百人落得无家可归。

  • The homeless are people who are homeless.(总称)无家可归的人,流浪者
    • ...shelters for the homeless.

      无家可归者收容所

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  • The only way to solve homelessness is to provide more homes.

    解决无家可归问题的唯一办法是设立更多的收容所。


Oxford home·less / ˈhəʊmləs ; NAmE ˈhoʊmləs / adjective 1 having no home 无家的 The scheme has been set up to help homeless people. 这个计划的目的是帮助无家可归的人。 2 the homeless noun [plural ] people who have no home 无家可归的人们 helping the homeless 帮助无家可归者 home·less·ness / ˈhəʊmləsnəs ; NAmE ˈhoʊmləsnəs / noun [uncountable ] home·less / ˈhəʊmləs ; NAmE ˈhoʊmləs / home·less·ness / ˈhəʊmləsnəs ; NAmE ˈhoʊmləsnəs /
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homelesshome‧less /ˈhəʊmləs $ ˈhoʊm-/ ●●○ adjective
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1without a home:  Thousands of people have been made homeless.2the homeless [plural] people who have nowhere to live, and who often live on the streetshomelessness noun [uncountable]
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