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单词 visitation
释义
visitation
noun
uk
/ˌvɪz.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌvɪz.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
[C]
anofficialvisitfrom someoneimportant:
（要人进行的）官方访问
humorousWe'reawaitinga visitation from theinspector.我们正等待着督察前来巡视。
[U]US
anarrangementin which adivorcedparentmayspendtimewith thechildrenhe or she nolongerliveswith, atagreedtimesand underagreedconditions:
（离婚的父母对子女的）探望
Themotheragreedto visitationrightsfor theboys'father.那些男孩的母亲允许他们的父亲拥有探视权。
[C]formal
aneventthat isconsideredto be amessageor apunishmentfromGod:
上帝显灵；天谴
In 1917 threeshepherdchildrenreporteda visitationfromthe Virgin Mary.1917年，3个牧童说圣母马利亚向他们显灵了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Visiting
  • attraction
  • beard the lion (inhis/herden)idiom
  • been
  • call
  • call (in) onsomeone
  • call by
  • come round
  • happen along/by(somewhere)
  • haunt
  • homestay
  • house-to-house
  • look around(somewhere/something)
  • pay
  • pop
  • stop
  • stop by(somewhere)
  • stop in
  • stop offsomewhere
  • stop over
  • swing by/past(something)
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(Definition ofvisitationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

visitation| American Dictionary

visitation
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌvɪz·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/
theactofvisiting, or avisit:
[U]Thehospitalhasstrictrulesabout visitation.
lawVisitation is theactof adivorcedparentspendingtimewith achildhe or she nolongerliveswith atagreedtimesandaccordingtoagreedconditions.
(Definition ofvisitationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvisitation

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The latter measure not only enabled the authorities to control visitations more effectively, but it also demonstrated their general claim to superior status.
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The diocesan revival was introduced by more frequent episcopal and archidiaconal visitations and more ambitious charges, as means of promoting reforms and countering criticisms.
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Their visitations make a difference ; they say and do things that people - even those who are trained in the scriptures - do not expect.
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They carry out visitations on selected clinical services and organize courses for registered physicians and nurses to maintain their registration.
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Then, the question of social control will be examined, concentrating on the problems connected with the practice of the visitations.
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The institutionalization of visitations took place, they remind us, at the same time that the state itself was pursuing an agenda of centralization.
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On the occasion of visitations by the bishop, parish priests were to bring sinners before him in order to be corrected.
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In terms of actual outcomes, especially changes in their beliefs and practices, the people who report these visitations seem incredibly untouched.
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Indeed, violations of conventional spousal relations were frequently reported during archdeacon's visitations.
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The midwife was supposed to perform the actual visitations.
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An elasticity measure is derived to capture the impact of ecological health of the park on tourist visitations.
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They were to hold annual visitations, to examine the licences of the clergy and to enquire into the condition of parsonage houses and glebe.
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In general, the guilds had the right to carry out visitations in the houses of citizens, if the latter were suspected of employing or accommodating illicit workmen.
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The conflicts surrounding clandestine work, and particularly the practice of visitations, were closely connected to the political organization, the self-perception and the social identity of the urban guilds.
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While potentially a rich source for assessing inmate infractions and coping strategies, the 108 extant protocols of these visitations, covering the years 1350-1400, are disarmingly silent.
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