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visitation/viziˈteiʃ(ə)n/n. 1 an official visit of inspection, esp. a bishop's examination of a church in his diocese 视察，巡查(尤指主教对其教区教堂的视察) 2 trouble or difficulty regarded as a divine punishment 苦难；天罚 3 (作 Visitation)a the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth related in Luke 1:39 － 56 圣母马利亚去见伊丽莎白(《圣经·路加福音》中有提及) b the festival commemorating this on 2 July 圣母往见日 (7 月 2 日) 4 colloq. an unduly protracted visit or social call [口]逗留过久的探望(或拜访) 5 N. Amer. a divorced person's right to spend time with his or her children in the custody of a former spouse [北美] (离婚夫妻的一方对判给另一方的子女的)探视权 6 the boarding of a vessel belonging to another state to learn its character and purpose (指对他国船只的)登船检查 [Middle English from Old French visitation or Late Latin visitatio (as VISIT)] |