homeless
英 ['həʊmlɪs]
美 ['homləs]
英文詞源
- homeless (adj.)
- 1610s, from home (n.) + -less. Old English had hamleas, but the modern word probably is a new formation. As a noun meaning "homeless persons," by 1857.
雙語例句
- 1. The company put on a play about the homeless.
- 這家劇團上演了一出講述無家可歸者的戲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. There are those, you know, who, by circumstance, end up homeless.
- 您知道,會有那麽一些人,因為命運捉弄而落得無家可歸。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He's not exactly homeless, he just hangs out in this park.
- 確切來說他並不算是無家可歸,他隻是老在這個公園裏轉悠。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
- 她要找不到合適的工作,他們很快就會身無分文,無家可歸。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. For the homeless, private medical care is simply out of the question.
- 對於無家可歸的人而言,私人醫療純粹是天方夜譚。
來自柯林斯例句