| 词汇 | visitation |
| 释义 | visitation noun uk /ˌvɪz.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌvɪz.əˈteɪ.ʃən/ [ C ] an official visit from someone important: （要人进行的）官方访问 humorousWe're awaiting a visitation from the inspector.我们正等待着督察前来巡视。 [ U ]US an arrangement in which a divorced parent may spend time with the children he or she no longer lives with, at agreed times and under agreed conditions: （离婚的父母对子女的）探望 The mother agreed to visitation rights for the boys' father.那些男孩的母亲允许他们的父亲拥有探视权。 [ C ]formal an event that is considered to be a message or a punishment from God: 上帝显灵；天谴 In 1917 three shepherd children reported a visitation from the Virgin Mary.1917年，3个牧童说圣母马利亚向他们显灵了。 Visiting attraction beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom been call (in) on someone call by exchange happen happen along/by (somewhere) haunt have access to someone/something homestay pay pop regular round state visit stay stomping ground stop by (somewhere) stop in You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Parenting & caring for children Relationships: ending & divorce Religious concepts: holiness visitation | American Dictionaryvisitation noun[ C/U ] us/ˌvɪz·ɪˈteɪ·ʃən/ the act of visiting, or a visit: [ U ]The hospital has strict rules about visitation. law Visitation is the act of a divorced parent spending time with a child he or she no longer lives with at agreed times and according to agreed conditions. Examples of visitationvisitation The latter measure not only enabled the authorities to control visitations more effectively, but it also demonstrated their general claim to superior status. The diocesan revival was introduced by more frequent episcopal and archidiaconal visitations and more ambitious charges, as means of promoting reforms and countering criticisms. Their visitations make a difference ; they say and do things that people - even those who are trained in the scriptures - do not expect. They carry out visitations on selected clinical services and organize courses for registered physicians and nurses to maintain their registration. Then, the question of social control will be examined, concentrating on the problems connected with the practice of the visitations. The institutionalization of visitations took place, they remind us, at the same time that the state itself was pursuing an agenda of centralization. On the occasion of visitations by the bishop, parish priests were to bring sinners before him in order to be corrected. In terms of actual outcomes, especially changes in their beliefs and practices, the people who report these visitations seem incredibly untouched. Indeed, violations of conventional spousal relations were frequently reported during archdeacon's visitations. The midwife was supposed to perform the actual visitations. An elasticity measure is derived to capture the impact of ecological health of the park on tourist visitations. They were to hold annual visitations, to examine the licences of the clergy and to enquire into the condition of parsonage houses and glebe. 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. 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. 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. See all examples of visitation These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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