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单词 homeless
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homeless
(hmləs )
adjective
Homeless people have nowhere to live.
...the growing number of homeless families.
Hundreds were made homeless.
Synonyms: destitute, exiled, displaced, dispossessed  
The homeless are people who are homeless.
...shelters for the homeless.
homelessness uncountable noun
The only way to solve homelessness is to provide more homes.
Collocations:
homeless population
The mayor at the time opened up the catacombs as a shelter for the city’s homeless population when weather conditions got particularly bad.
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When in doubt, consult the local homeless population.
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Contractors initially worked on easy work, and the homeless population increased.
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Thus, it should be noted that the count conducted in 2011 implies that the homeless population has remained relatively stable between 2008 and 2011.
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The homeless shelters across the country act merely as emergency shelter systems that can only hold a fraction of the rapidly increasing homeless population.
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homeless youth
The former homeless youth councelor will be competing as a cross-country skier this time around, having just made the cut in the very last qualifying event.
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Although difficult to accurately count, there are an estimated 1 million to 5 million homeless youth.
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In recent decades, the square has become a hangout for disaffected and homeless youth.
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Beginning in the late 1990s, the pedestrian mall became noted for hosting a growing presence of at-risk and homeless youth.
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There homeless youth could receive free room and board while attending school, working, and developing independent-living skills.
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newly homeless
Its hall opened to offer refuge to the newly homeless.
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Thousands of the newly homeless, covered in blood and dust and wrapped in blankets, wandered the devastated streets in search of increasingly scarce food, medicine and - above all - water.
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With nowhere to stay and too scared to sleep on the streets, many newly homeless have set up illegal encampments known as 'tent cities'.
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Rescue efforts were led by municipal governments, which also provided shelter and amenities for the newly homeless, often in schools.
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temporarily homeless
He was left temporarily homeless and had to sleep in his van.
The Sun
It also rendered 2,500 persons temporarily homeless, and caused over $1,200,000 in property damage.
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Storm damage left about 25,000 customers across the state without power and about 40 families temporarily homeless.
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About 12,500 structures were moderately to severely damaged, which left thousands of people temporarily homeless.
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Several people were left temporarily homeless due to flooding entering their households.
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Translations:
Chinese: 无家可归的
Japanese: 住む家のない
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