1818, "rest house for travelers," from French hospice (13c.), from Latin hospitium "guest house, hospitality," from hospes (genitive hospitis) "guest, host" (see host (n.1)). Sense of "home for the aged and terminally ill " is from 1893; hospice movement first attested 1979.
例文
1. He died in March at St Julia 's Hospice .
彼は3月に聖ジュリアホスピス病院で亡くなった。/
2.My definition of a good hospice is one where some of the patients start feeling too good to die.
私の「良い末期患者安養院」の定義は、一部の患者が恋をし始めていると感じられる場所です。
3.They have started a hospice for terminal patients.
彼らは不治の病を患う患者のための安養所を開いた。
4.What 's a hospice nurse from Manhattan doing at a high school homecoming in Texas?
マンハッタンのホスピス看護師はテキサス州のある高校の帰校祭に何をしに来たのか。
5.And with one long last look,I turned left the hospice .