visitation

英 [ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn]

n.  (离婚父母对子女的)探视权; 视察; 巡视; (神灵等的)显现，显示，出现

复数：visitations　

TEM8

BNC.18660 / COCA.10409

牛津词典

noun

• （离婚父母对子女的）探视权
  the right of a parent who is divorced or separated from his or her partner to visit a child who is living with the partner
  1. She is seeking more liberal visitation with her daughter.
     她正在寻求对女儿更自由的探视权。
  2. visitation rights
     探视子女的权利
• 视察；巡视
  an official visit, especially to check that rules are being obeyed and everything is as it should be
• （神灵等的）显现，显示，出现
  an unexpected appearance of sth, for example a ghost
• （视为上帝惩罚的）天灾，灾难，灾祸
  a disaster that is believed to be a punishment from God
  1. a visitation of plague
     天降瘟疫

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （上帝等神灵的）显现，出现
  Avisitationis an event in which God or another non-human being seems to appear to someone or contact them.
  1. 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 avisitation.
  1. 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
  Visitationis the act of officially visiting someone.
  1. 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。
  2. I had visitation rights.
     我有探视权。

英英释义

noun

• an official visit for inspection or supervision
  1. the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations
  2. the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese
• any disaster or catastrophe
  1. a visitation of the plague
• an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
  1. his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him
  2. life is full of tribulations
  3. a visitation of the plague
  Synonym:trialtribulation

双语例句

• You will have supervised visitation rights every saturday.
  你每星期六在监督人员的陪同下有权见孩子。
• They had another visitation from Essex police.
  埃塞克斯的警察再次拜访了他们。
• It is no longer in use, as Earth has since become a hotbed of alien visitation.
  由于地球已经变成外星访客的温床，那个卫星已经没在使用了。
• The famine was a visitation of God for their sins.
  那次荒算是上帝对他们罪孽的惩罚。
• 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。
• Jean repeatedly blocked the children from visiting their father until a visitation agreement was finally reached.
  Jean反复阻碍三个孩子看望他们的父亲，直到他们达成探望协议。
• She thought her dream was a visitation from god.
  她认为她的梦是上帝赐予的信息。
• If you are willing to serve in the visitation ministry, please contact Pastor Chan or Helen Chao.
  如愿意参加探访工作，请与牧师或赵海伦联系。
• I mean establishing consumer visitation rights, far beyond an800-number and a standard website.
  这意味着，要接受顾客的探视权利，不仅仅使用800业务号码和标准网站。
• They believed the plague was a visitation of god.
  他们认为这场瘟疫是上帝的惩罚。