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单词 visitation
释义
visitationvis‧i‧ta‧tion /ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃən/ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Visitation at the funeral home is from 2 to 8 p.m. on Monday.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • By visitation of the monastic and parish churches within their dioceses, the bishops heard what was going on.
  • For the most part Kilwardby lavished his attention on his clerical subjects, conducting visitations of suffragans' dioceses and holding frequent clerical synods.
  • In the cool light of this brighter day it was hard to conceive of it as a visitation of demons.
  • It looks like a battle ground or a visitation of plague; and indeed, it is something of both of these.
  • The visitation records have several values for the local historian.
  • These visitations began at 8 a.m. and covered nine rural and local cemeteries.
  • To facilitate such visitations, the people made elaborate masks and danced to impersonate the spirits.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounvisitvisitorvisitationverbvisitrevisit
1[countable, uncountable] formal an official visit to a place or person2[countable, uncountable] law an occasion when a parent is allowed to spend time with the children after a divorce, or the right to do this:  visitation rights3[countable] an occasion when God or a spirit is believed to appear to someone on Earth4[countable] literary an event that is believed to be God’s punishment for something:  a visitation of plague5[countable] a long visit from someone that you do not want to see – used humorously
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