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homelessness

/hohm-lis/US // ˈhoʊm lɪs //UK // (ˈhəʊmlɪs) //

无家可归,无家可归者,无家可归的人,无家可归的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : without a home: a homeless child.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the homeless, persons who lack permanent housing.

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Examples

  • He watches four homeless men at the village dump setting fire to a pile of prosthetic legs “for warmth — and s’mores.”

  • A restaurant that fed the homeless said it might have to close.

  • The returning students — most of whom are homeless, speak English as a second language or have ­special-education needs — will continue with virtual learning in their classrooms under the supervision of nonteaching staff.

  • In this latest miniseries, we’ll explore how it’s being used in sports both on athletes and fans, its use in retail stores even how it’s used to serve the homeless.

  • Bates’ office also confirmed Oceanside will receive nearly $650,000 it hopes can support a year-round homeless shelter in the city, funds the city discussed months ago in its continued discussions about the need for shelter beds in the coastal city.

  • Crime,  fiscal recklessness, and homelessness are stirring like discordant strains of music.

  • If the issue that brought a child into foster care is homelessness, child welfare systems must find parents housing.

  • How a new study could give new insight into what causes homelessness.

  • The findings are important in demonstrating that homelessness can often be created by medical—as opposed to lifestyle—deviations.

  • Healthcare, hunger, homelessness, prison re-entry, and interfaith dialogue are all key areas plus more.

  • The homelessness of men, and even of inanimate vessels, cast away upon strange shores, came strongly in upon my mind.

  • The windows of the stores were thick with frost, and Albert shivered with a sense of homelessness.

  • I would ask you to note that in none of the five cases was bad motherhood caused by poverty and homelessness.

  • It is a state far from God; in other words, it is a state of homelessness.

  • I had gathered that there was disgrace hanging over us, disgrace, and homelessness for Theobald and me.