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单词 visit
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
vis•it /ˈvɪzɪt/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time: [+ object]We visited our friends in Greece.[no object]Come to visit with us for a few hours.
  2. [no object] to talk or chat casually.
  3. to go to for the purpose of official inspection or examination:[+ object]The inspection team visited the factory.
  4. to come upon;
    afflict:[+ object]The plague visited London in 1665.
  5. to inflict, as punishment, vengeance, etc.:[+ object +  on + object]visited punishment on them for their sins.
  6. to cause trouble, suffering, etc., to:[+ object +  with + object]God visited Job with sorrows.

n. [countable]
  1. the act of or an instance of visiting:a long visit.
See -vis-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vis•it  (vizit),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.:to visit a friend;to visit clients;to visit Paris.
  2. to stay with as a guest.
  3. to come or go to:to visit a church for prayer.
  4. to go to for the purpose of official inspection or examination:a general visiting his troops.
  5. to come to in order to comfort or aid:to visit the sick.
  6. to come upon;
    assail;
    afflict:The plague visited London in 1665.
  7. to cause trouble, suffering, etc., to come to:to visit him with sorrows.
  8. to access, as a Web site.
  9. to inflict, as punishment, vengeance, etc. (often fol. by on or upon).

v.i. 
  1. to make a visit.
  2. to talk or chat casually:to visit on the phone with a friend.
  3. to inflict punishment.

n. 
  1. the act of or an instance of visiting:a nice, long visit.
  2. a chat or talk:We had a good visit on the way back from the grocery store.
  3. a call paid to a person, family, etc.
  4. a stay or sojourn as a guest.
  5. an official inspection or examination.
  6. Military, Naval Termsthe act of an officer of a belligerent nation in boarding a vessel in order to ascertain the nature of its cargo, its nationality, etc.:the right of visit and search.
  • Latin vīsitāre, frequentative of vīsere to go to see, itself frequentative of vidēre to see
  • Old French visiter)
  • Middle English visiten (verb, verbal) (1175–1225

visit, +v.t. 
  1. to access, as a Web site.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ vb ( -its, -iting, -ited)
  1. to go or come to see (a person, place, etc)
  2. to stay with (someone) as a guest
  3. to go or come to (an institution, place, etc) for the purpose of inspecting or examining
  4. (transitive) (of a disease, disaster, etc) to assail; afflict
  5. (tr; followed by upon or on) to inflict (punishment, etc)
  6. (transitive) usually followed by with: archaic to afflict or plague (with punishment, etc)
  7. (often followed by with) US Canadian informal to chat or converse (with someone)
n
  1. the act or an instance of visiting
  2. a stay as a guest
  3. a professional or official call
  4. a formal call for the purpose of inspection or examination
  5. the right of an officer of a belligerent state to stop and search neutral ships in war to verify their nationality and ascertain whether they carry contraband
Etymology: 13th Century: from Latin vīsitāre to go to see, from vīsere to examine, from vidēre to see

ˈvisitable adj
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