visit

call on, see, visit, drop in

名词 visit:

1. the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
2. a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
3. the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)
4. the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity
5. a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
   同义词：sojourn

动词 visit:

1. visit a place, as for entertainment
   同义词：see
2. go to certain places as for sightseeing
   同义词：travel to
3. pay a brief visit
   同义词：call in, call
4. come to see in an official or professional capacity
   同义词：inspect
5. impose something unpleasant
   同义词：inflict, bring down, impose
6. talk socially without exchanging too much information
   同义词：chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver
7. stay with as a guest
8. assail

1. It was his first visit to his wife's parents.
   那是他第一次去看望岳父和岳母。
2. I'm going to visit my aunt for a few days.
   我打算去姑妈家住几天。
3. Visiting time in this hospital is from 4 to 6.
   这家医院的探望时间是从4点到6点。
4. He makes several business visits to American every year.
   他每年都要为商务到美国去几次。

vis.it

v.（动词）
vis.it.ed,vis.it.ing,vis.its
v.tr.（及物动词）

To call on socially:
拜访：
例句：
visit friends.
拜访朋友

To go to see or spend time at (a place) with a certain intent:
参观：为一特定目的去看或花时间于（一地方）：
例句：
visit a museum; visited London.
参观博物馆；游览伦敦

To stay with as a guest.
留下作客
To go to see in an official or professional capacity:
视察：以官方的或职业性的资格去看：
例句：
visited the dentist; a priest visiting his parishioners.
看望牙科医生；巡视他教区的牧师

To go or come to:
去或到：
例句：
visits the bank on Fridays.
星期五去银行

To go to see in order to aid or console:
探望：为了帮助或安慰去看：
例句：
visit the sick and dying.
看望病人和奄奄一息的人

To make itself known to or seize fleetingly:
突然出现或抓住：
例句：
was visited by a bizarre thought.
突然出现一个奇异的念头

To afflict or assail:
侵袭，降临：折磨或攻击：
例句：
A plague visited the village.
瘟疫降临到了这个村庄

To inflict punishment on or for; avenge:
使…受惩罚；报复：
例句：
The sins of the ancestors were visited on their descendants.
祖先的罪恶报应到他们后代的身上

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To make a visit.
拜访
Informal To converse or chat:
【非正式用语】 谈论或聊天：
例句：
Stay and visit with me for a while.
留下来和我聊一会儿

n.（名词）
The act or an instance of visiting a person, place, or thing.
访问，参观：拜访人、参观地方或事物的行为或例子
A stay or sojourn as a guest.
逗留：作为客人的逗留或临时寄居
The act of visiting in a professional capacity.
巡视，视察：以职业性身份视察的行为
The act of visiting in an official capacity, such as an inspection or examination.
巡视，检查：以官方的身份察看的行为，如视察或检查等

来源：
Middle English visiten
中古英语 visiten
from Old French visiter
源自 古法语 visiter
from Latin vosit3re [frequentative of] vosere [frequentative of] vidôre [to see] * see vision
源自 拉丁语 vosit3re [] vosere的重复动词 [] vidôre的重复动词 [看] *参见 vision