street homelessness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈstriːt ˌhəʊm.ləs.nəs/ us/ˈstriːt ˌhoʊm.ləs.nəs/
露宿街头，无家可归
the situation when someone lives on the streets, with nowhere to sleep at night
Our goal is to decrease street homelessness. 我们的目标是减少有人露宿街头的情况。
Begging and rough sleeping are closely related activities at the sharpest end of street homelessness. 乞讨和露宿街头密切相关，是无家可归的人最糟糕的境况。
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- Street homelessness is a tragedy for everyone who experiences it.
- The housing charity is today launching a national network of emergency shelters with the aim of ending street homelessness.
- Agencies working to end street homelessness know how seriously life on the street compromises an individual's life chances and self-respect.