hospice
noun /ˈhɒspɪs/
/ˈhɑːspɪs/
- a hospital for people who are dying
临终安养院 - She founded an AIDS hospice with the help of a local doctor.
在当地一名医生的帮助下，她为艾滋病人建立了一个临终安养院。
Topics Buildingsc2, Medicinec2- I work as a volunteer at the local children's hospice.
我在当地的儿童收容所做志愿者。 - She died in a hospice.
她死在收容所。 - to make a donation to the hospice movement
为临终关怀运动捐款
词源early 19th cent.: from French, from Latin hospitium, from hospes, hospit- ‘host, guest’. - She founded an AIDS hospice with the help of a local doctor.