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Visitation N Count People 英[ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn 美[ˌvɪzɪˈteʃən N.访问;探望;天罚;天降的祸福 上帝等神灵的)显现,出现 Event

单词 visitation
音标
英[ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn] 美[ˌvɪzɪˈteʃən]
解释
n.访问;探望;天罚;天降的祸福;
例句

N-COUNT
(上帝等神灵的)显现,出现
A visitation is an event in which God or another non-human being seems to appear to someone or contact them.
例:The young people have claimed almost daily visitations from the Virgin Mary.这些年轻人说几乎每天都会看到圣母马利亚显圣。

N-COUNT
视察;巡视;光临;到访(幽默的说法)
People sometimes refer humorously to a visit from someone, especially from someone in authority, as a visitation .
例:They had another visitation from Essex police.埃塞克斯的警察再次拜访了他们。

N-UNCOUNT
(正式的)访问,探访,视察
Visitation is the act of officially visiting someone.
例:House-to-house visitation has been carried on, under the regulations of the General Board of Health...根据卫生委员会的规定,挨家挨户的探访持续进行了下去。
例:I had visitation rights.我有探视权。
变形
pl:visitations~

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