| 单词 | homeless |
| 释义 | homeless —homeless /ˈhəʊm.ləs/ aep /ˈhoʊm-/ adjective ► C1 without a home: » Accommodation needs to be found for thousands of homeless families.Thesaurus+: ↑HomelessnessWord Builder:–Nouns: home–Adjectives: homeless, homely–Verbs: home• • • Extra Examples:» She was homeless and had to put her child up for adoption.» The family were left homeless.» Providing homeless people with somewhere to stay when the weather is cold only skates round the problem, it doesn't solve it.» The paper showed a picture of homeless people sleeping on the streets with the caption underneath 'the unacceptable face of capitalism'.» It might sound callous, but I don't care if he's homeless. He's not living with me!Common mistake: homeless! Remember: homeless is an adjective.! To talk about people who do not have a home, don't say 'homeless', say the homeless or homeless people:» The charity provides shelter for the homeless.» The charity provides shelter for homeless people.noun [plural] the homeless► C1 people who do not have a home, usually because they are poorThesaurus+: ↑Homelessnesshomelessness /-nəs/ noun [U]► C2» One common cause of homelessness is separation or divorce.Thesaurus+: ↑Homelessness |
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