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1. Oxford Dictionary

   visitation

   • IPA[ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn]

   英式

   • n.
     the appearance of a divine or supernatural being；an official visit of inspection, especially one by a bishop to a church in his diocese.

   • noun: visitation, plural noun: visitations

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the appearance of a divine or supernatural being visitations in the form of a child whimpering the blinding light signified a visitation from God 同義詞 apparition, appearance, manifestation, materialization, emergence, ... 更多vision
   • 2. an official visit of inspection, especially one by a bishop to a church in his diocese. 同義詞 official visit, visit, inspection, tour of inspection, survey, ... 更多review, scrutiny, examination
   • ▪ a pastoral or charitable visit, especially to the sick or poor a number of lay women devoted themselves to visitations of the sick
   • ▪ informal an unwelcome or unduly protracted social visit boring visitations took up most of the afternoon
   • 3. a divorced person's right to spend time with their children in the custody of a former spouse the mother was uncooperative with visitation a visitation schedule
   • 4. US a gathering with the family of a deceased person before the funeral the visitation will be held today at the funeral home
   • 5. a disaster or difficulty regarded as a divine punishment a visitation of the plague 同義詞 affliction, scourge, bane, curse, ordeal, ... 更多plague, pestilence, blight, disaster, tragedy, calamity, catastrophe, cataclysm, punishment, retribution, penalty, vengeance反義詞 blessing
   • 6. the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth related in Luke 1:39–56.
   • ▪ the festival commemorating the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, on 31 May (formerly 2 July).
3. • 更多解釋

   visitation

   • IPA[ˌvizəˈtāSHən]

   美式

   • n.
     (in church use) an official visit of inspection, especially one by a bishop to a church in the ...

   Oxford American Dictionary