hospice
/ˈhɒspɪs/noun
1- a home providing care for the sick or terminally ill病人(或临终病人)收容所, 救济院。
1.1
- archaic a lodging for travellers, especially one run by a religious order〈古〉(尤指宗教团体办的)旅客招待所。
词源
early 19th cent.: from French, from Latin hospitium, from hospes, hospit- (see HOST1).