hospices是什么意思？

hospices

• n. （宗教团体开办的）旅客招待所( hospice的名词复数 )，（晚期病人的）安养院；

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
  临终关怀医院;临终安养院
  A hospice is a special hospital for people who are dying, where their practical and emotional needs are dealt with as well as their medical needs.
  例句
  ...a hospice for cancer patients... 癌症病人临终安养院 He died in March at St Julia's Hospice. 他于3月在圣朱莉娅临终关怀医院去世。