“无家可归”常见的英文表达是 “homeless”,它既可以作形容词,表示“无家可归的”,也可以作名词,指“无家可归者”。例如:
Many homeless people live on the streets.(许多无家可归的人露宿街头。 )
此外,也可以用以下表达:
without a home/without a place to call home:强调没有可以称为家的地方。例如:After the earthquake, many families were left without a home.(地震后,许多家庭无家可归。 )
be displaced from one's home:侧重于因某些原因(如灾难、战争等)被迫离开家园。例如:Thousands of people were displaced from their homes by the flood.(数千人因洪水被迫离开家园。 )