visitation 详细解释

visitation

[.vizi'teiʃən]

n.访问, 视察, 探视, 苦难,天罚

n.[C]

1. 访问; 探望; 探视[(+by/of)]

2. 视察, 巡视[(+by/of)]

3. (视为上帝的)惩罚; 灾祸, 苦难[(+of)]

The villagers thought that the storm was a visitation of God.

村民们认为这场风暴是上帝对他们的惩罚。

4. 【口】逗留过久的访问[(+from)]

词形变化

形容词: visitational |

词义辨析

同义参见:

pest  

英英释义

名词 visitation:

an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event

同义词:trial, tribulation

any disaster or catastrophe

an official visit for inspection or supervision

补充

visitationvisitation英:[ˌviziˈteiʃən] 美:[ˌvɪzɪˈteʃən]n.1.访问,探望,正式的视察;天罚,天降的祸福

例句

1. We had a visitation from her.她来拜访我们, 待了半天才走。 2. a visitation of the plague.天罚的瘟疫。 3. supervised visitation受监督的探视权 4. He has visitation rights on the weekends.他有权在周末探视子女。 5. the visitation of a diocese by a bishop主教对教区的视察 6. visitation is from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.守灵时间是上午8点到10点。 7. ghostly visitations幽灵般的现身 8. visitation by ghosts幽灵显现 9. a visitation of the plague upon the city这座城市遭遇的瘟疫天灾